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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932,432.40, 2,897,611.80 and 809,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932,432.40, 2,897,611.80 and 809,232.40 is: 1,213,414.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932,432.40 : 2,897,611.80 = 809,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932,432.40/2,897,611.80 = 809,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932,432.40x = 2,897,611.80 × 809,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932,432.40x = 2,344,841,351,182.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,841,351,182.32/1,932,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,414.43

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