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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,906.88, 2,405,865.26 and 405,828.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,906.88, 2,405,865.26 and 405,828.95 is: 608,744.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,906.88 : 2,405,865.26 = 405,828.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,906.88/2,405,865.26 = 405,828.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,906.88x = 2,405,865.26 × 405,828.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,906.88x = 976,369,772,307.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,369,772,307.28/1,603,906.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,744.67

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