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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,124.40, 2,418,553.80 and 864,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,124.40, 2,418,553.80 and 864,628.40 is: 1,297,944.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,124.40 : 2,418,553.80 = 864,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,124.40/2,418,553.80 = 864,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,124.40x = 2,418,553.80 × 864,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,124.40x = 2,091,150,302,407.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,150,302,407.92/1,611,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,944.65

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