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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,232.60, 2,242,630.20 and 430,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,232.60, 2,242,630.20 and 430,163.60 is: 645,182.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,232.60 : 2,242,630.20 = 430,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,232.60/2,242,630.20 = 430,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,232.60x = 2,242,630.20 × 430,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,232.60x = 964,697,880,300.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,697,880,300.72/1,495,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,182.48

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