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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405,812.91, 3,609,051.05 and 808,499.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405,812.91, 3,609,051.05 and 808,499.79 is: 1,212,861.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405,812.91 : 3,609,051.05 = 808,499.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405,812.91/3,609,051.05 = 808,499.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405,812.91x = 3,609,051.05 × 808,499.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405,812.91x = 2,917,917,018,045.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,917,917,018,045.53/2,405,812.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,861.15

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