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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328,929.40, 1,993,685.70 and 430,218.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328,929.40, 1,993,685.70 and 430,218.20 is: 645,421.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,929.40 : 1,993,685.70 = 430,218.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,929.40/1,993,685.70 = 430,218.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,929.40x = 1,993,685.70 × 430,218.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,929.40x = 857,719,873,219.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,719,873,219.74/1,328,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,421.70

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