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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,861.40, 1,771,292.10 and 432,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,861.40, 1,771,292.10 and 432,810.20 is: 649,215.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,861.40 : 1,771,292.10 = 432,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,861.40/1,771,292.10 = 432,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,861.40x = 1,771,292.10 × 432,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,861.40x = 766,633,288,059.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,633,288,059.42/1,180,861.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,215.30

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