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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,616,468.90, 2,421,554.07 and 983,813.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,616,468.90, 2,421,554.07 and 983,813.54 is: 1,473,803.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,616,468.90 : 2,421,554.07 = 983,813.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,616,468.90/2,421,554.07 = 983,813.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,616,468.90x = 2,421,554.07 × 983,813.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,616,468.90x = 2,382,357,681,908.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,357,681,908.11/1,616,468.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,803.60

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