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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,143.28, 2,448,020.16 and 434,153.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,143.28, 2,448,020.16 and 434,153.28 is: 651,178.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,143.28 : 2,448,020.16 = 434,153.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,143.28/2,448,020.16 = 434,153.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,143.28x = 2,448,020.16 × 434,153.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,143.28x = 1,062,815,981,970.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,815,981,970.12/1,632,143.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,178.11

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