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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606,912.08, 2,408,949 and 1,229,517.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606,912.08, 2,408,949 and 1,229,517.33 is: 1,843,190.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,912.08 : 2,408,949 = 1,229,517.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,912.08/2,408,949 = 1,229,517.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,912.08x = 2,408,949 × 1,229,517.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,912.08x = 2,961,844,542,586.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,961,844,542,586.17/1,606,912.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843,190.17

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