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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,266.80, 2,240,227.20 and 909,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,266.80, 2,240,227.20 and 909,960.80 is: 1,363,314.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,266.80 : 2,240,227.20 = 909,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,266.80/2,240,227.20 = 909,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,266.80x = 2,240,227.20 × 909,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,266.80x = 2,038,518,935,093.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,518,935,093.76/1,495,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,314.52

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