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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390,849.60, 2,086,572.82 and 431,284.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390,849.60, 2,086,572.82 and 431,284.61 is: 647,019.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390,849.60 : 2,086,572.82 = 431,284.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390,849.60/2,086,572.82 = 431,284.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390,849.60x = 2,086,572.82 × 431,284.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390,849.60x = 899,906,749,442.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,906,749,442.25/1,390,849.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,019.45

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