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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,570.34, 2,412,853.95 and 410,492.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,570.34, 2,412,853.95 and 410,492.67 is: 615,738.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,570.34 : 2,412,853.95 = 410,492.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,570.34/2,412,853.95 = 410,492.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,570.34x = 2,412,853.95 × 410,492.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,570.34x = 990,458,860,255.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,458,860,255.55/1,608,570.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,738.61

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