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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,818.60, 2,408,727.90 and 423,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,818.60, 2,408,727.90 and 423,866.60 is: 635,799.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,818.60 : 2,408,727.90 = 423,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,818.60/2,408,727.90 = 423,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,818.60x = 2,408,727.90 × 423,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,818.60x = 1,020,979,305,298.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,979,305,298.14/1,605,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,799.90

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