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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,434.90, 2,072,432.60 and 434,585.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,434.90, 2,072,432.60 and 434,585.40 is: 651,966.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,434.90 : 2,072,432.60 = 434,585.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,434.90/2,072,432.60 = 434,585.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,434.90x = 2,072,432.60 × 434,585.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,434.90x = 900,648,950,444.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,648,950,444.04/1,381,434.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,966.26

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