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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,017.75, 2,225,459.16 and 809,738.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,017.75, 2,225,459.16 and 809,738.62 is: 1,214,298.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,017.75 : 2,225,459.16 = 809,738.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,017.75/2,225,459.16 = 809,738.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,017.75x = 2,225,459.16 × 809,738.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,017.75x = 1,802,040,229,084.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,040,229,084.76/1,484,017.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,298.30

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