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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,949.20, 2,414,923.80 and 770,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,949.20, 2,414,923.80 and 770,141.20 is: 1,155,211.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,949.20 : 2,414,923.80 = 770,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,949.20/2,414,923.80 = 770,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,949.20x = 2,414,923.80 × 770,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,949.20x = 1,859,832,313,240.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,832,313,240.56/1,609,949.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155,211.80

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