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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,985.06, 1,513,472.12 and 432,523.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,985.06, 1,513,472.12 and 432,523.45 is: 648,782.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,985.06 : 1,513,472.12 = 432,523.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,985.06/1,513,472.12 = 432,523.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,985.06x = 1,513,472.12 × 432,523.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,985.06x = 654,612,182,821.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,612,182,821.21/1,008,985.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,782.83

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