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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,118.88, 2,412,440.40 and 543,224.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,118.88, 2,412,440.40 and 543,224.48 is: 814,925.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,118.88 : 2,412,440.40 = 543,224.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,118.88/2,412,440.40 = 543,224.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,118.88x = 2,412,440.40 × 543,224.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,118.88x = 1,310,496,681,820.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,496,681,820.99/1,608,118.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,925.25

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