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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,352.80, 2,415,584.40 and 811,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,352.80, 2,415,584.40 and 811,535.20 is: 1,218,087.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,352.80 : 2,415,584.40 = 811,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,352.80/2,415,584.40 = 811,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,352.80x = 2,415,584.40 × 811,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,352.80x = 1,960,331,769,170.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,331,769,170.88/1,609,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,087.03

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