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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,240, 2,416,344.04 and 531,510.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,240, 2,416,344.04 and 531,510.92 is: 797,096.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,240 : 2,416,344.04 = 531,510.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,240/2,416,344.04 = 531,510.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,240x = 2,416,344.04 × 531,510.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,240x = 1,284,313,243,736.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,313,243,736.92/1,611,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,096.18

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