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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,809.60, 1,591,311.60 and 429,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,809.60, 1,591,311.60 and 429,592.80 is: 644,428.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,809.60 : 1,591,311.60 = 429,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,809.60/1,591,311.60 = 429,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,809.60x = 1,591,311.60 × 429,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,809.60x = 683,616,005,916.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,616,005,916.48/1,060,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,428.56

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