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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,143.40, 1,851,215.10 and 435,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,143.40, 1,851,215.10 and 435,418.60 is: 653,127.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,143.40 : 1,851,215.10 = 435,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,143.40/1,851,215.10 = 435,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,143.40x = 1,851,215.10 × 435,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,143.40x = 806,053,487,140.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,053,487,140.86/1,234,143.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,127.90

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