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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,176.29, 2,352,290.23 and 430,931.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,176.29, 2,352,290.23 and 430,931.38 is: 646,404.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,176.29 : 2,352,290.23 = 430,931.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,176.29/2,352,290.23 = 430,931.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,176.29x = 2,352,290.23 × 430,931.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,176.29x = 1,013,675,678,453.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,675,678,453.44/1,568,176.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,404.16

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