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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,929.80, 1,591,394.70 and 429,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,929.80, 1,591,394.70 and 429,864.20 is: 644,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,929.80 : 1,591,394.70 = 429,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,929.80/1,591,394.70 = 429,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,929.80x = 1,591,394.70 × 429,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,929.80x = 684,083,609,599.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,083,609,599.74/1,060,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,796.30

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