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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,061.39, 2,010,139.29 and 429,271.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,061.39, 2,010,139.29 and 429,271.56 is: 643,922.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,061.39 : 2,010,139.29 = 429,271.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,061.39/2,010,139.29 = 429,271.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,061.39x = 2,010,139.29 × 429,271.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,061.39x = 862,895,628,835.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,895,628,835.59/1,340,061.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,922.46

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