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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,660.03, 2,423,482.75 and 417,480.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,660.03, 2,423,482.75 and 417,480.49 is: 626,218.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,660.03 : 2,423,482.75 = 417,480.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,660.03/2,423,482.75 = 417,480.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,660.03x = 2,423,482.75 × 417,480.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,660.03x = 1,011,756,765,976.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,756,765,976.55/1,615,660.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,218.85

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