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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,161.40, 2,243,085.56 and 430,212.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,161.40, 2,243,085.56 and 430,212.28 is: 645,417.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,161.40 : 2,243,085.56 = 430,212.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,161.40/2,243,085.56 = 430,212.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,161.40x = 2,243,085.56 × 430,212.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,161.40x = 965,002,953,002.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,002,953,002.68/1,495,161.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,417.25

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