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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,711.78, 1,843,897.56 and 430,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,711.78, 1,843,897.56 and 430,000.30 is: 645,290.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,711.78 : 1,843,897.56 = 430,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,711.78/1,843,897.56 = 430,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,711.78x = 1,843,897.56 × 430,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,711.78x = 792,876,503,969.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,876,503,969.27/1,228,711.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,290.88

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