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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,619.29, 2,368,632.33 and 809,654.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,619.29, 2,368,632.33 and 809,654.24 is: 1,215,612.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,619.29 : 2,368,632.33 = 809,654.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,619.29/2,368,632.33 = 809,654.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,619.29x = 2,368,632.33 × 809,654.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,619.29x = 1,917,773,197,142.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,773,197,142.42/1,577,619.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,612.17

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