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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,565.59, 2,412,846.83 and 410,487.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,565.59, 2,412,846.83 and 410,487.91 is: 615,731.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,565.59 : 2,412,846.83 = 410,487.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,565.59/2,412,846.83 = 410,487.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,565.59x = 2,412,846.83 × 410,487.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,565.59x = 990,444,447,390.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,444,447,390.93/1,608,565.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,731.47

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