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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,032.24, 1,914,344.52 and 434,591.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,032.24, 1,914,344.52 and 434,591.28 is: 651,987.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,032.24 : 1,914,344.52 = 434,591.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,032.24/1,914,344.52 = 434,591.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,032.24x = 1,914,344.52 × 434,591.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,032.24x = 831,957,435,307.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,957,435,307.79/1,276,032.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,987.79

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