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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,167.60, 2,410,986.60 and 849,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,167.60, 2,410,986.60 and 849,884.40 is: 1,273,366.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,167.60 : 2,410,986.60 = 849,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,167.60/2,410,986.60 = 849,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,167.60x = 2,410,986.60 × 849,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,167.60x = 2,049,059,899,949.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,059,899,949.04/1,609,167.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,366.37

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