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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,942.64, 2,414,996.67 and 411,875.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,942.64, 2,414,996.67 and 411,875.35 is: 617,834.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,942.64 : 2,414,996.67 = 411,875.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,942.64/2,414,996.67 = 411,875.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,942.64x = 2,414,996.67 × 411,875.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,942.64x = 994,677,598,705.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,677,598,705.09/1,609,942.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,834.18

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