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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,798.61, 1,997,716.32 and 433,245.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,798.61, 1,997,716.32 and 433,245.06 is: 649,873.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,798.61 : 1,997,716.32 = 433,245.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,798.61/1,997,716.32 = 433,245.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,798.61x = 1,997,716.32 × 433,245.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,798.61x = 865,500,726,921.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,500,726,921.38/1,331,798.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,873.58

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