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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,949.89, 1,611,370.94 and 434,705.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,949.89, 1,611,370.94 and 434,705.50 is: 652,238.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,949.89 : 1,611,370.94 = 434,705.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,949.89/1,611,370.94 = 434,705.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,949.89x = 1,611,370.94 × 434,705.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,949.89x = 700,471,812,013.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,471,812,013.07/1,073,949.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,238.83

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