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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,394.92, 2,408,087.52 and 407,315.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,394.92, 2,408,087.52 and 407,315.16 is: 610,971.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,394.92 : 2,408,087.52 = 407,315.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,394.92/2,408,087.52 = 407,315.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,394.92x = 2,408,087.52 × 407,315.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,394.92x = 980,850,553,502.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,850,553,502.80/1,605,394.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,971.51

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