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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,822.32, 2,148,493.68 and 421,813.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,822.32, 2,148,493.68 and 421,813.26 is: 632,502.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,822.32 : 2,148,493.68 = 421,813.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,822.32/2,148,493.68 = 421,813.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,822.32x = 2,148,493.68 × 421,813.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,822.32x = 906,263,123,250.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,263,123,250.20/1,432,822.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,502.10

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