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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,531.03, 2,414,286.87 and 411,451.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,531.03, 2,414,286.87 and 411,451.39 is: 617,174.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,531.03 : 2,414,286.87 = 411,451.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,531.03/2,414,286.87 = 411,451.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,531.03x = 2,414,286.87 × 411,451.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,531.03x = 993,361,688,520.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,361,688,520.25/1,609,531.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,174.61

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