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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,709,957.24, 2,563,244.40 and 809,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,709,957.24, 2,563,244.40 and 809,817.20 is: 1,213,924.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,709,957.24 : 2,563,244.40 = 809,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,709,957.24/2,563,244.40 = 809,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,709,957.24x = 2,563,244.40 × 809,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,709,957.24x = 2,075,759,402,923.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,759,402,923.68/1,709,957.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,924.74

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