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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,629,841.70, 2,444,653.20 and 431,738.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,629,841.70, 2,444,653.20 and 431,738.30 is: 647,578.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,841.70 : 2,444,653.20 = 431,738.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,841.70/2,444,653.20 = 431,738.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,841.70x = 2,444,653.20 × 431,738.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,841.70x = 1,055,450,416,657.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,450,416,657.56/1,629,841.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,578.48

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