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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,532.32, 1,841,732.64 and 429,034.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,532.32, 1,841,732.64 and 429,034.32 is: 643,703.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,532.32 : 1,841,732.64 = 429,034.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,532.32/1,841,732.64 = 429,034.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,532.32x = 1,841,732.64 × 429,034.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,532.32x = 790,166,510,824.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,166,510,824.21/1,227,532.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,703.22

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