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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,616,808.20, 2,425,212.30 and 479,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,616,808.20, 2,425,212.30 and 479,611.40 is: 719,417.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,616,808.20 : 2,425,212.30 = 479,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,616,808.20/2,425,212.30 = 479,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,616,808.20x = 2,425,212.30 × 479,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,616,808.20x = 1,163,159,466,500.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,159,466,500.22/1,616,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,417.10

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