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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,816,240.40, 2,724,943.80 and 804,971.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,816,240.40, 2,724,943.80 and 804,971.60 is: 1,207,715.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816,240.40 : 2,724,943.80 = 804,971.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816,240.40/2,724,943.80 = 804,971.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816,240.40x = 2,724,943.80 × 804,971.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816,240.40x = 2,193,502,370,596.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,502,370,596.08/1,816,240.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,715.88

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