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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,972.72, 1,999,076.94 and 434,493.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,972.72, 1,999,076.94 and 434,493.18 is: 651,615.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,972.72 : 1,999,076.94 = 434,493.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,972.72/1,999,076.94 = 434,493.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,972.72x = 1,999,076.94 × 434,493.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,972.72x = 868,585,296,725.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,585,296,725.27/1,332,972.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,615.21

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