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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,269.37, 2,411,868.82 and 648,477.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,269.37, 2,411,868.82 and 648,477.08 is: 972,499.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,269.37 : 2,411,868.82 = 648,477.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,269.37/2,411,868.82 = 648,477.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,269.37x = 2,411,868.82 × 648,477.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,269.37x = 1,564,041,649,736.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,041,649,736.65/1,608,269.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,499.81

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