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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,511.08, 1,543,740.03 and 430,308.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,511.08, 1,543,740.03 and 430,308.72 is: 645,242.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,511.08 : 1,543,740.03 = 430,308.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,511.08/1,543,740.03 = 430,308.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,511.08x = 1,543,740.03 × 430,308.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,511.08x = 664,284,796,322.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,284,796,322.06/1,029,511.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,242.98

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