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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,689.62, 1,999,032.81 and 434,129.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,689.62, 1,999,032.81 and 434,129.89 is: 651,194.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,689.62 : 1,999,032.81 = 434,129.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,689.62/1,999,032.81 = 434,129.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,689.62x = 1,999,032.81 × 434,129.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,689.62x = 867,839,881,745.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,839,881,745.88/1,332,689.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,194.30

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