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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,019.28, 1,908,117.24 and 430,286.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,019.28, 1,908,117.24 and 430,286.48 is: 645,459.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,019.28 : 1,908,117.24 = 430,286.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,019.28/1,908,117.24 = 430,286.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,019.28x = 1,908,117.24 × 430,286.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,019.28x = 821,037,050,626.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,037,050,626.92/1,272,019.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,459.60

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