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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,114, 1,858,216.84 and 429,289.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,114, 1,858,216.84 and 429,289.24 is: 643,776.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,114 : 1,858,216.84 = 429,289.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,114/1,858,216.84 = 429,289.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,114x = 1,858,216.84 × 429,289.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,114x = 797,712,494,998.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,712,494,998.80/1,239,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,776.52

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