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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,929.90, 2,414,894.85 and 1,586,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,929.90, 2,414,894.85 and 1,586,310.30 is: 2,379,465.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,929.90 : 2,414,894.85 = 1,586,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,929.90/2,414,894.85 = 1,586,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,929.90x = 2,414,894.85 × 1,586,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,929.90x = 3,830,772,573,971.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,830,772,573,971.96/1,609,929.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,379,465.45

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