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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378,533.90, 2,067,801.57 and 431,978.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378,533.90, 2,067,801.57 and 431,978.70 is: 647,968.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378,533.90 : 2,067,801.57 = 431,978.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378,533.90/2,067,801.57 = 431,978.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378,533.90x = 2,067,801.57 × 431,978.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378,533.90x = 893,246,234,066.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,246,234,066.56/1,378,533.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,968.28

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