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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,272.40, 1,906,902.84 and 430,404.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,272.40, 1,906,902.84 and 430,404.56 is: 645,604.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,272.40 : 1,906,902.84 = 430,404.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,272.40/1,906,902.84 = 430,404.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,272.40x = 1,906,902.84 × 430,404.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,272.40x = 820,739,677,812.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,739,677,812.95/1,271,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,604.89

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