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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,491,214.40, 3,736,821.60 and 808,317.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,491,214.40, 3,736,821.60 and 808,317.90 is: 1,212,476.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,491,214.40 : 3,736,821.60 = 808,317.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,491,214.40/3,736,821.60 = 808,317.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,491,214.40x = 3,736,821.60 × 808,317.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,491,214.40x = 3,020,539,788,386.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,539,788,386.64/2,491,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,476.85

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