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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,562.80, 2,413,168.20 and 471,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,562.80, 2,413,168.20 and 471,322.80 is: 707,079.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,562.80 : 2,413,168.20 = 471,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,562.80/2,413,168.20 = 471,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,562.80x = 2,413,168.20 × 471,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,562.80x = 1,137,381,192,894.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,381,192,894.96/1,608,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,079.13

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