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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,644.80, 2,419,329.60 and 865,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,644.80, 2,419,329.60 and 865,148.80 is: 1,298,722.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,644.80 : 2,419,329.60 = 865,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,644.80/2,419,329.60 = 865,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,644.80x = 2,419,329.60 × 865,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,644.80x = 2,093,080,100,244.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,080,100,244.48/1,611,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,722.96

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