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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,954.78, 2,415,939.26 and 813,464.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,954.78, 2,415,939.26 and 813,464.67 is: 1,219,191.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,954.78 : 2,415,939.26 = 813,464.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,954.78/2,415,939.26 = 813,464.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,954.78x = 2,415,939.26 × 813,464.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,954.78x = 1,965,281,242,444.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,281,242,444.13/1,611,954.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,191.30

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