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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654,472.80, 2,481,709.20 and 814,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654,472.80, 2,481,709.20 and 814,664.80 is: 1,221,997.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654,472.80 : 2,481,709.20 = 814,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654,472.80/2,481,709.20 = 814,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654,472.80x = 2,481,709.20 × 814,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654,472.80x = 2,021,761,129,076.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,761,129,076.16/1,654,472.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,997.20

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