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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105,532.40, 1,659,173.40 and 431,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105,532.40, 1,659,173.40 and 431,936.40 is: 648,246.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,532.40 : 1,659,173.40 = 431,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,532.40/1,659,173.40 = 431,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,532.40x = 1,659,173.40 × 431,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,532.40x = 716,657,385,371.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,657,385,371.76/1,105,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,246.39

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