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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,471,383.20, 2,205,908.40 and 806,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,471,383.20, 2,205,908.40 and 806,535.20 is: 1,209,163.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,471,383.20 : 2,205,908.40 = 806,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,471,383.20/2,205,908.40 = 806,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,471,383.20x = 2,205,908.40 × 806,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,471,383.20x = 1,779,142,772,575.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,142,772,575.68/1,471,383.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,163.44

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