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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,055.60, 2,065,583.40 and 430,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,055.60, 2,065,583.40 and 430,424.80 is: 645,637.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,055.60 : 2,065,583.40 = 430,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,055.60/2,065,583.40 = 430,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,055.60x = 2,065,583.40 × 430,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,055.60x = 889,078,321,828.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,078,321,828.32/1,377,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,637.20

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