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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375,842.60, 2,063,958.30 and 429,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375,842.60, 2,063,958.30 and 429,114.60 is: 643,732.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375,842.60 : 2,063,958.30 = 429,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375,842.60/2,063,958.30 = 429,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375,842.60x = 2,063,958.30 × 429,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375,842.60x = 885,674,640,321.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,674,640,321.18/1,375,842.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,732.53

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