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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,716.40, 1,547,574.60 and 432,478.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,716.40, 1,547,574.60 and 432,478.40 is: 648,717.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,716.40 : 1,547,574.60 = 432,478.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,716.40/1,547,574.60 = 432,478.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,716.40x = 1,547,574.60 × 432,478.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,716.40x = 669,292,586,888.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,292,586,888.64/1,031,716.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,717.60

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