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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606,173.29, 2,409,001.43 and 468,668.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606,173.29, 2,409,001.43 and 468,668.42 is: 702,927.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,173.29 : 2,409,001.43 = 468,668.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,173.29/2,409,001.43 = 468,668.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,173.29x = 2,409,001.43 × 468,668.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,173.29x = 1,129,022,879,587.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,022,879,587.49/1,606,173.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,927.19

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