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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,138.40, 1,709,138.40 and 430,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,138.40, 1,709,138.40 and 430,643.20 is: 645,560.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,138.40 : 1,709,138.40 = 430,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,138.40/1,709,138.40 = 430,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,138.40x = 1,709,138.40 × 430,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,138.40x = 736,028,829,818.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,028,829,818.88/1,140,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,560.95

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