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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,616.80, 2,416,216.80 and 809,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,616.80, 2,416,216.80 and 809,883.20 is: 1,214,971.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,616.80 : 2,416,216.80 = 809,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,616.80/2,416,216.80 = 809,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,616.80x = 2,416,216.80 × 809,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,616.80x = 1,956,853,393,877.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,853,393,877.76/1,610,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,971.43

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