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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,293.58, 2,406,410.61 and 957,489.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,293.58, 2,406,410.61 and 957,489.31 is: 1,432,644.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,293.58 : 2,406,410.61 = 957,489.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,293.58/2,406,410.61 = 957,489.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,293.58x = 2,406,410.61 × 957,489.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,293.58x = 2,304,112,434,545.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,112,434,545.58/1,608,293.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,644.18

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