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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,649,284.80, 2,473,927.20 and 809,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,649,284.80, 2,473,927.20 and 809,476.80 is: 1,214,215.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649,284.80 : 2,473,927.20 = 809,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649,284.80/2,473,927.20 = 809,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649,284.80x = 2,473,927.20 × 809,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649,284.80x = 2,002,586,673,288.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,586,673,288.96/1,649,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,215.20

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