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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379,431.20, 2,069,211.60 and 432,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379,431.20, 2,069,211.60 and 432,832.80 is: 649,269.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379,431.20 : 2,069,211.60 = 432,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379,431.20/2,069,211.60 = 432,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379,431.20x = 2,069,211.60 × 432,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379,431.20x = 895,622,650,620.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,622,650,620.48/1,379,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,269.53

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