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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606,285.44, 2,408,659.20 and 932,552.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606,285.44, 2,408,659.20 and 932,552.88 is: 1,398,382.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,285.44 : 2,408,659.20 = 932,552.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,285.44/2,408,659.20 = 932,552.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,285.44x = 2,408,659.20 × 932,552.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,285.44x = 2,246,202,073,898.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,202,073,898.50/1,606,285.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,382.89

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