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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,757,141.80, 2,633,963.10 and 808,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,757,141.80, 2,633,963.10 and 808,858.60 is: 1,212,482.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,757,141.80 : 2,633,963.10 = 808,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,757,141.80/2,633,963.10 = 808,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,757,141.80x = 2,633,963.10 × 808,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,757,141.80x = 2,130,503,705,517.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,503,705,517.66/1,757,141.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,482.51

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