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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,480.32, 2,405,441.28 and 538,826.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,480.32, 2,405,441.28 and 538,826.88 is: 808,314.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,480.32 : 2,405,441.28 = 538,826.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,480.32/2,405,441.28 = 538,826.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,480.32x = 2,405,441.28 × 538,826.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,480.32x = 1,296,116,419,925.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,116,419,925.61/1,603,480.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,314.52

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