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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,415.10, 2,414,122.65 and 850,218.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,415.10, 2,414,122.65 and 850,218.30 is: 1,275,327.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,415.10 : 2,414,122.65 = 850,218.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,415.10/2,414,122.65 = 850,218.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,415.10x = 2,414,122.65 × 850,218.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,415.10x = 2,052,531,255,474.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,531,255,474.50/1,609,415.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,327.45

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