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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,638.03, 1,546,959.31 and 432,438.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,638.03, 1,546,959.31 and 432,438.30 is: 648,448.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,638.03 : 1,546,959.31 = 432,438.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,638.03/1,546,959.31 = 432,438.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,638.03x = 1,546,959.31 × 432,438.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,638.03x = 668,964,454,185.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,964,454,185.57/1,031,638.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,448.81

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