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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,928.08, 2,414,974.80 and 411,860.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,928.08, 2,414,974.80 and 411,860.72 is: 617,812.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,928.08 : 2,414,974.80 = 411,860.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,928.08/2,414,974.80 = 411,860.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,928.08x = 2,414,974.80 × 411,860.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,928.08x = 994,633,259,909.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,633,259,909.86/1,609,928.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,812.23

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