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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333,320, 2,000,187.75 and 434,553.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333,320, 2,000,187.75 and 434,553.21 is: 651,897.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,320 : 2,000,187.75 = 434,553.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,320/2,000,187.75 = 434,553.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,320x = 2,000,187.75 × 434,553.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,320x = 869,188,007,365.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,188,007,365.18/1,333,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,897.52

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