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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,957.89, 2,414,912.18 and 411,870.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,957.89, 2,414,912.18 and 411,870.06 is: 617,798.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,957.89 : 2,414,912.18 = 411,870.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,957.89/2,414,912.18 = 411,870.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,957.89x = 2,414,912.18 × 411,870.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,957.89x = 994,630,022,411.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,630,022,411.98/1,609,957.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,798.78

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