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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,602,859.16, 2,400,472.02 and 927,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,602,859.16, 2,400,472.02 and 927,516.80 is: 1,389,066.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,602,859.16 : 2,400,472.02 = 927,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,602,859.16/2,400,472.02 = 927,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,602,859.16x = 2,400,472.02 × 927,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,602,859.16x = 2,226,478,126,479.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,478,126,479.94/1,602,859.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,066.60

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