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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,476.29, 1,908,664.58 and 431,028.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,476.29, 1,908,664.58 and 431,028.01 is: 646,525.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,476.29 : 1,908,664.58 = 431,028.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,476.29/1,908,664.58 = 431,028.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,476.29x = 1,908,664.58 × 431,028.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,476.29x = 822,687,893,519.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,687,893,519.75/1,272,476.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,525.13

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