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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,948.45, 1,543,586.70 and 429,601.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,948.45, 1,543,586.70 and 429,601.10 is: 644,470.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,948.45 : 1,543,586.70 = 429,601.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,948.45/1,543,586.70 = 429,601.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,948.45x = 1,543,586.70 × 429,601.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,948.45x = 663,126,544,265.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,126,544,265.37/1,028,948.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,470.13

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