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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,057.26, 1,996,696.62 and 432,479.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,057.26, 1,996,696.62 and 432,479.14 is: 648,754.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,057.26 : 1,996,696.62 = 432,479.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,057.26/1,996,696.62 = 432,479.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,057.26x = 1,996,696.62 × 432,479.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,057.26x = 863,529,637,058.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,529,637,058.51/1,331,057.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,754.69

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