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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,248.34, 1,541,365.77 and 429,380.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,248.34, 1,541,365.77 and 429,380.76 is: 643,650.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,248.34 : 1,541,365.77 = 429,380.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,248.34/1,541,365.77 = 429,380.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,248.34x = 1,541,365.77 × 429,380.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,248.34x = 661,832,811,540.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,832,811,540.71/1,028,248.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,650.75

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