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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,139,276.40, 1,709,570.70 and 429,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,139,276.40, 1,709,570.70 and 429,813.60 is: 644,967.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,276.40 : 1,709,570.70 = 429,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,276.40/1,709,570.70 = 429,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,276.40x = 1,709,570.70 × 429,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,276.40x = 734,796,737,021.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,796,737,021.52/1,139,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,967.93

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