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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,231.60, 1,993,847.40 and 655,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,231.60, 1,993,847.40 and 655,635.60 is: 983,453.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,231.60 : 1,993,847.40 = 655,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,231.60/1,993,847.40 = 655,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,231.60x = 1,993,847.40 × 655,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,231.60x = 1,307,237,336,407.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,237,336,407.44/1,329,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,453.40

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