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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282,942.80, 1,924,841.70 and 430,098.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282,942.80, 1,924,841.70 and 430,098.75 is: 645,291.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,942.80 : 1,924,841.70 = 430,098.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,942.80/1,924,841.70 = 430,098.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,942.80x = 1,924,841.70 × 430,098.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,942.80x = 827,872,009,117.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,872,009,117.88/1,282,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,291.44

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