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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932,456.40, 2,897,647.80 and 809,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932,456.40, 2,897,647.80 and 809,256.40 is: 1,213,450.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932,456.40 : 2,897,647.80 = 809,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932,456.40/2,897,647.80 = 809,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932,456.40x = 2,897,647.80 × 809,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932,456.40x = 2,344,940,027,095.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,940,027,095.92/1,932,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,450.42

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