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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509,450.92, 2,263,715.46 and 430,051.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509,450.92, 2,263,715.46 and 430,051.58 is: 644,946.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,450.92 : 2,263,715.46 = 430,051.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,450.92/2,263,715.46 = 430,051.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,450.92x = 2,263,715.46 × 430,051.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,450.92x = 973,514,410,243.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,514,410,243.43/1,509,450.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,946.05

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