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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,575.67, 3,642,613.87 and 809,169.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,575.67, 3,642,613.87 and 809,169.60 is: 1,213,671.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,575.67 : 3,642,613.87 = 809,169.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,575.67/3,642,613.87 = 809,169.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,575.67x = 3,642,613.87 × 809,169.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,575.67x = 2,947,492,395,968.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,947,492,395,968.74/2,428,575.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,671.22

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