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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,610.20, 2,423,415.30 and 478,413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,610.20, 2,423,415.30 and 478,413.40 is: 717,620.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,610.20 : 2,423,415.30 = 478,413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,610.20/2,423,415.30 = 478,413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,610.20x = 2,423,415.30 × 478,413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,610.20x = 1,159,394,353,285.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,394,353,285.02/1,615,610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,620.10

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