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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,827.30, 1,606,517.93 and 431,721.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,827.30, 1,606,517.93 and 431,721.33 is: 647,089.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,827.30 : 1,606,517.93 = 431,721.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,827.30/1,606,517.93 = 431,721.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,827.30x = 1,606,517.93 × 431,721.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,827.30x = 693,568,055,249.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,568,055,249.84/1,071,827.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,089.38

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