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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,644.20, 2,276,466.30 and 809,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,644.20, 2,276,466.30 and 809,056.20 is: 1,213,584.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,644.20 : 2,276,466.30 = 809,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,644.20/2,276,466.30 = 809,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,644.20x = 2,276,466.30 × 809,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,644.20x = 1,841,789,174,106.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,789,174,106.06/1,517,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,584.30

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