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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,246.40, 2,415,368.04 and 412,166.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,246.40, 2,415,368.04 and 412,166.79 is: 618,249.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,246.40 : 2,415,368.04 = 412,166.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,246.40/2,415,368.04 = 412,166.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,246.40x = 2,415,368.04 × 412,166.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,246.40x = 995,534,491,715.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,534,491,715.39/1,610,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,249.79

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