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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710,139.60, 2,563,517.40 and 809,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710,139.60, 2,563,517.40 and 809,999.20 is: 1,214,197.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710,139.60 : 2,563,517.40 = 809,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710,139.60/2,563,517.40 = 809,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710,139.60x = 2,563,517.40 × 809,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710,139.60x = 2,076,447,043,186.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,447,043,186.08/1,710,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,197.39

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