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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,817.80, 2,494,961.10 and 809,416.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,817.80, 2,494,961.10 and 809,416.20 is: 1,214,481.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,817.80 : 2,494,961.10 = 809,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,817.80/2,494,961.10 = 809,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,817.80x = 2,494,961.10 × 809,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,817.80x = 2,019,461,932,709.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,461,932,709.82/1,662,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,481.79

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