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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932,882.40, 2,898,286.80 and 809,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932,882.40, 2,898,286.80 and 809,682.40 is: 1,214,089.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932,882.40 : 2,898,286.80 = 809,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932,882.40/2,898,286.80 = 809,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932,882.40x = 2,898,286.80 × 809,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932,882.40x = 2,346,691,812,112.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,691,812,112.32/1,932,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,089.29

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