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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,040.38, 1,544,118.21 and 430,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,040.38, 1,544,118.21 and 430,054.20 is: 645,314.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,040.38 : 1,544,118.21 = 430,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,040.38/1,544,118.21 = 430,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,040.38x = 1,544,118.21 × 430,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,040.38x = 664,054,521,506.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,054,521,506.98/1,029,040.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,314.35

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