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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,811,801.72, 2,718,447.54 and 800,389.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,811,801.72, 2,718,447.54 and 800,389.88 is: 1,200,913.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811,801.72 : 2,718,447.54 = 800,389.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811,801.72/2,718,447.54 = 800,389.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811,801.72x = 2,718,447.54 × 800,389.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811,801.72x = 2,175,817,900,326.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,817,900,326.90/1,811,801.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,913.92

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