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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,033.60, 2,425,557.60 and 418,870.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,033.60, 2,425,557.60 and 418,870.80 is: 628,308.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,033.60 : 2,425,557.60 = 418,870.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,033.60/2,425,557.60 = 418,870.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,033.60x = 2,425,557.60 × 418,870.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,033.60x = 1,015,995,252,358.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,995,252,358.08/1,617,033.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,308.07

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