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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931,530.40, 2,898,332.40 and 809,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931,530.40, 2,898,332.40 and 809,712.80 is: 1,215,003.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,530.40 : 2,898,332.40 = 809,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,530.40/2,898,332.40 = 809,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,530.40x = 2,898,332.40 × 809,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,530.40x = 2,346,816,842,934.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,816,842,934.72/1,931,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,003.83

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