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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406,418.80, 3,609,628.20 and 809,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406,418.80, 3,609,628.20 and 809,228.40 is: 1,213,842.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406,418.80 : 3,609,628.20 = 809,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406,418.80/3,609,628.20 = 809,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406,418.80x = 3,609,628.20 × 809,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406,418.80x = 2,921,013,652,880.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,013,652,880.88/2,406,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,842.60

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