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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509,328.60, 2,266,617.30 and 800,740.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509,328.60, 2,266,617.30 and 800,740.60 is: 1,202,503.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,328.60 : 2,266,617.30 = 800,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,328.60/2,266,617.30 = 800,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,328.60x = 2,266,617.30 × 800,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,328.60x = 1,814,972,496,772.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,972,496,772.38/1,509,328.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,503.22

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