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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628,476.85, 2,442,736.05 and 430,388.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628,476.85, 2,442,736.05 and 430,388.81 is: 645,588.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,476.85 : 2,442,736.05 = 430,388.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,476.85/2,442,736.05 = 430,388.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,476.85x = 2,442,736.05 × 430,388.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,476.85x = 1,051,326,261,703.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,326,261,703.60/1,628,476.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,588.71

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