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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,600.53, 2,412,898.75 and 410,522.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,600.53, 2,412,898.75 and 410,522.87 is: 615,783.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,600.53 : 2,412,898.75 = 410,522.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,600.53/2,412,898.75 = 410,522.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,600.53x = 2,412,898.75 × 410,522.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,600.53x = 990,550,106,778.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,550,106,778.61/1,608,600.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,783.78

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