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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,043.88, 1,783,561.02 and 430,707.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,043.88, 1,783,561.02 and 430,707.86 is: 646,060.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,043.88 : 1,783,561.02 = 430,707.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,043.88/1,783,561.02 = 430,707.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,043.88x = 1,783,561.02 × 430,707.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,043.88x = 768,193,750,103.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,193,750,103.62/1,189,043.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,060.05

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