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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,761,603.40, 2,642,405.10 and 816,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,761,603.40, 2,642,405.10 and 816,819.40 is: 1,225,229.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,761,603.40 : 2,642,405.10 = 816,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,761,603.40/2,642,405.10 = 816,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,761,603.40x = 2,642,405.10 × 816,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,761,603.40x = 2,158,367,748,338.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,158,367,748,338.94/1,761,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,229.10

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