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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,938.70, 2,066,972.85 and 431,340.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,938.70, 2,066,972.85 and 431,340.30 is: 647,030.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,938.70 : 2,066,972.85 = 431,340.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,938.70/2,066,972.85 = 431,340.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,938.70x = 2,066,972.85 × 431,340.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,938.70x = 891,568,689,210.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,568,689,210.86/1,377,938.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,030.73

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