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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,057.50, 2,413,896.81 and 611,707.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,057.50, 2,413,896.81 and 611,707.74 is: 917,679.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,057.50 : 2,413,896.81 = 611,707.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,057.50/2,413,896.81 = 611,707.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,057.50x = 2,413,896.81 × 611,707.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,057.50x = 1,476,599,362,238.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,599,362,238.31/1,609,057.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,679.67

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