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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,846.20, 1,906,269.30 and 429,385.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,846.20, 1,906,269.30 and 429,385.80 is: 644,078.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,846.20 : 1,906,269.30 = 429,385.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,846.20/1,906,269.30 = 429,385.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,846.20x = 1,906,269.30 × 429,385.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,846.20x = 818,524,968,395.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,524,968,395.94/1,270,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,078.70

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