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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379,982.80, 2,069,974.20 and 433,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379,982.80, 2,069,974.20 and 433,449.20 is: 650,173.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379,982.80 : 2,069,974.20 = 433,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379,982.80/2,069,974.20 = 433,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379,982.80x = 2,069,974.20 × 433,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379,982.80x = 897,228,661,010.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,228,661,010.64/1,379,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,173.80

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