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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,722.40, 1,994,583.60 and 431,162.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,722.40, 1,994,583.60 and 431,162.40 is: 646,743.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,722.40 : 1,994,583.60 = 431,162.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,722.40/1,994,583.60 = 431,162.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,722.40x = 1,994,583.60 × 431,162.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,722.40x = 859,989,451,976.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,989,451,976.64/1,329,722.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,743.60

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