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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,459.64, 1,686,225.40 and 431,921.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,459.64, 1,686,225.40 and 431,921.92 is: 647,704.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,459.64 : 1,686,225.40 = 431,921.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,459.64/1,686,225.40 = 431,921.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,459.64x = 1,686,225.40 × 431,921.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,459.64x = 728,317,712,320.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,317,712,320.77/1,124,459.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,704.63

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