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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,042.30, 2,413,887.45 and 471,802.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,042.30, 2,413,887.45 and 471,802.30 is: 707,798.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,042.30 : 2,413,887.45 = 471,802.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,042.30/2,413,887.45 = 471,802.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,042.30x = 2,413,887.45 × 471,802.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,042.30x = 1,138,877,650,851.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,877,650,851.14/1,609,042.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,798.45

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