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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,346.54, 1,542,663.45 and 429,170.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,346.54, 1,542,663.45 and 429,170.51 is: 643,815.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,346.54 : 1,542,663.45 = 429,170.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,346.54/1,542,663.45 = 429,170.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,346.54x = 1,542,663.45 × 429,170.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,346.54x = 662,065,651,881.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,065,651,881.54/1,028,346.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,815.70

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