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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376,462.70, 2,064,694.05 and 429,929.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376,462.70, 2,064,694.05 and 429,929.10 is: 644,893.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,462.70 : 2,064,694.05 = 429,929.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,462.70/2,064,694.05 = 429,929.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,462.70x = 2,064,694.05 × 429,929.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,462.70x = 887,672,054,691.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,672,054,691.86/1,376,462.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,893.65

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