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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328,877.72, 1,993,633.68 and 430,320.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328,877.72, 1,993,633.68 and 430,320.42 is: 645,583.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,877.72 : 1,993,633.68 = 430,320.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,877.72/1,993,633.68 = 430,320.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,877.72x = 1,993,633.68 × 430,320.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,877.72x = 857,901,282,503.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,901,282,503.75/1,328,877.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,583.31

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