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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405,866.78, 3,609,131.87 and 808,553.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405,866.78, 3,609,131.87 and 808,553.67 is: 1,212,941.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405,866.78 : 3,609,131.87 = 808,553.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405,866.78/3,609,131.87 = 808,553.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405,866.78x = 3,609,131.87 × 808,553.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405,866.78x = 2,918,176,819,002.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,176,819,002.46/2,405,866.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,941.98

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