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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069,382.86, 1,604,276.60 and 429,736.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069,382.86, 1,604,276.60 and 429,736.38 is: 644,685.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,382.86 : 1,604,276.60 = 429,736.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,382.86/1,604,276.60 = 429,736.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,382.86x = 1,604,276.60 × 429,736.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,382.86x = 689,416,018,602.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,416,018,602.71/1,069,382.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,685.87

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