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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,599,151.41, 2,398,373.82 and 461,666.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,599,151.41, 2,398,373.82 and 461,666.52 is: 692,397.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,599,151.41 : 2,398,373.82 = 461,666.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,599,151.41/2,398,373.82 = 461,666.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,599,151.41x = 2,398,373.82 × 461,666.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,599,151.41x = 1,107,248,895,138.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,248,895,138.51/1,599,151.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,397.79

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