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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,482.65, 2,415,325.50 and 962,235.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,482.65, 2,415,325.50 and 962,235.78 is: 1,443,115.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,482.65 : 2,415,325.50 = 962,235.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,482.65/2,415,325.50 = 962,235.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,482.65x = 2,415,325.50 × 962,235.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,482.65x = 2,324,112,616,446.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,112,616,446.39/1,610,482.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,115.59

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