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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,521.13, 2,408,635.86 and 468,372.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,521.13, 2,408,635.86 and 468,372.25 is: 702,661.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,521.13 : 2,408,635.86 = 468,372.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,521.13/2,408,635.86 = 468,372.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,521.13x = 2,408,635.86 × 468,372.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,521.13x = 1,128,138,197,178.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,138,197,178.89/1,605,521.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,661.69

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