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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,608,735.79, 2,413,102.91 and 410,657.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,608,735.79, 2,413,102.91 and 410,657.72 is: 615,986.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,608,735.79 : 2,413,102.91 = 410,657.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,608,735.79/2,413,102.91 = 410,657.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,608,735.79x = 2,413,102.91 × 410,657.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,608,735.79x = 990,959,331,994.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,959,331,994.16/1,608,735.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,986.38

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