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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,686.80, 2,494,764.60 and 809,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,686.80, 2,494,764.60 and 809,285.20 is: 1,214,285.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,686.80 : 2,494,764.60 = 809,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,686.80/2,494,764.60 = 809,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,686.80x = 2,494,764.60 × 809,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,686.80x = 2,018,976,068,263.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,976,068,263.92/1,662,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,285.26

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