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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,392.16, 1,844,460.72 and 431,238.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,392.16, 1,844,460.72 and 431,238.06 is: 646,461.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,392.16 : 1,844,460.72 = 431,238.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,392.16/1,844,460.72 = 431,238.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,392.16x = 1,844,460.72 × 431,238.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,392.16x = 795,401,662,639.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,401,662,639.00/1,230,392.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,461.91

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