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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,401.32, 1,713,842.55 and 432,413.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,401.32, 1,713,842.55 and 432,413.64 is: 648,711.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,401.32 : 1,713,842.55 = 432,413.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,401.32/1,713,842.55 = 432,413.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,401.32x = 1,713,842.55 × 432,413.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,401.32x = 741,088,895,432.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,088,895,432.38/1,142,401.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,711.52

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