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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378,678.70, 2,068,082.85 and 432,080.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378,678.70, 2,068,082.85 and 432,080.30 is: 648,140.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378,678.70 : 2,068,082.85 = 432,080.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378,678.70/2,068,082.85 = 432,080.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378,678.70x = 2,068,082.85 × 432,080.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378,678.70x = 893,577,858,252.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,577,858,252.86/1,378,678.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,140.76

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