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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,847.20, 1,906,270.80 and 429,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,847.20, 1,906,270.80 and 429,386.80 is: 644,080.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,847.20 : 1,906,270.80 = 429,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,847.20/1,906,270.80 = 429,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,847.20x = 1,906,270.80 × 429,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,847.20x = 818,527,518,745.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,527,518,745.44/1,270,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,080.20

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