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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378,852.89, 2,068,279.95 and 432,297.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378,852.89, 2,068,279.95 and 432,297.42 is: 648,446.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378,852.89 : 2,068,279.95 = 432,297.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378,852.89/2,068,279.95 = 432,297.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378,852.89x = 2,068,279.95 × 432,297.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378,852.89x = 894,112,086,222.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,112,086,222.73/1,378,852.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,446.32

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