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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931,391.40, 2,898,123.90 and 809,573.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931,391.40, 2,898,123.90 and 809,573.80 is: 1,214,795.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,391.40 : 2,898,123.90 = 809,573.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,391.40/2,898,123.90 = 809,573.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,391.40x = 2,898,123.90 × 809,573.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,391.40x = 2,346,245,178,593.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,245,178,593.82/1,931,391.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,795.29

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