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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,622.59, 2,412,398.07 and 648,830.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,622.59, 2,412,398.07 and 648,830.31 is: 973,029.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,622.59 : 2,412,398.07 = 648,830.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,622.59/2,412,398.07 = 648,830.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,622.59x = 2,412,398.07 × 648,830.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,622.59x = 1,565,236,987,601.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,236,987,601.50/1,608,622.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,029.35

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