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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,875, 2,428,430.22 and 621,603

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,875, 2,428,430.22 and 621,603 is: 932,449.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,875 : 2,428,430.22 = 621,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,875/2,428,430.22 = 621,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,875x = 2,428,430.22 × 621,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,875x = 1,509,519,510,042.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,519,510,042.66/1,618,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,449.70

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