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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,415.20, 1,713,622.80 and 432,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,415.20, 1,713,622.80 and 432,466.40 is: 648,699.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,415.20 : 1,713,622.80 = 432,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,415.20/1,713,622.80 = 432,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,415.20x = 1,713,622.80 × 432,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,415.20x = 741,084,283,273.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,084,283,273.92/1,142,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,699.60

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