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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,337.66, 2,407,638.01 and 957,097.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,337.66, 2,407,638.01 and 957,097.28 is: 1,435,426.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,337.66 : 2,407,638.01 = 957,097.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,337.66/2,407,638.01 = 957,097.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,337.66x = 2,407,638.01 × 957,097.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,337.66x = 2,304,343,779,753.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,343,779,753.79/1,605,337.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,426.23

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