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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606,249.89, 2,408,599.79 and 932,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606,249.89, 2,408,599.79 and 932,500.80 is: 1,398,301.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,249.89 : 2,408,599.79 = 932,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,249.89/2,408,599.79 = 932,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,249.89x = 2,408,599.79 × 932,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,249.89x = 2,246,021,226,392.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,021,226,392.33/1,606,249.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,301.25

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