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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,687.58, 2,400,854.49 and 402,610.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,687.58, 2,400,854.49 and 402,610.35 is: 603,871.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,687.58 : 2,400,854.49 = 402,610.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,687.58/2,400,854.49 = 402,610.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,687.58x = 2,400,854.49 × 402,610.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,687.58x = 966,608,866,517.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,608,866,517.97/1,600,687.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,871.04

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