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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,483,714.40, 3,726,219.60 and 800,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,483,714.40, 3,726,219.60 and 800,858.40 is: 1,201,496.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483,714.40 : 3,726,219.60 = 800,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483,714.40/3,726,219.60 = 800,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483,714.40x = 3,726,219.60 × 800,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483,714.40x = 2,984,174,266,904.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,984,174,266,904.64/2,483,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,496.54

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