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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,570.40, 1,547,355.60 and 432,332.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,570.40, 1,547,355.60 and 432,332.40 is: 648,498.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,570.40 : 1,547,355.60 = 432,332.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,570.40/1,547,355.60 = 432,332.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,570.40x = 1,547,355.60 × 432,332.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,570.40x = 668,971,960,201.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,971,960,201.44/1,031,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,498.60

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