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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,231.60, 2,632,069.80 and 808,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,231.60, 2,632,069.80 and 808,892.40 is: 1,212,980.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,231.60 : 2,632,069.80 = 808,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,231.60/2,632,069.80 = 808,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,231.60x = 2,632,069.80 × 808,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,231.60x = 2,129,061,257,489.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,129,061,257,489.52/1,755,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,980.25

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