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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102,451.40, 1,652,510.70 and 428,272.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102,451.40, 1,652,510.70 and 428,272.20 is: 641,955.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,451.40 : 1,652,510.70 = 428,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,451.40/1,652,510.70 = 428,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,451.40x = 1,652,510.70 × 428,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,451.40x = 707,724,393,012.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,724,393,012.54/1,102,451.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,955.19

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