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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,096.60, 2,412,932.10 and 543,849.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,096.60, 2,412,932.10 and 543,849.40 is: 815,533.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,096.60 : 2,412,932.10 = 543,849.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,096.60/2,412,932.10 = 543,849.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,096.60x = 2,412,932.10 × 543,849.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,096.60x = 1,312,271,674,825.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,271,674,825.74/1,609,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,533.18

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