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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,778.51, 2,013,946.32 and 431,915.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,778.51, 2,013,946.32 and 431,915.41 is: 647,801.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,778.51 : 2,013,946.32 = 431,915.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,778.51/2,013,946.32 = 431,915.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,778.51x = 2,013,946.32 × 431,915.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,778.51x = 869,854,445,485.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,854,445,485.93/1,342,778.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,801.88

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