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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,553,285.80, 2,329,928.70 and 431,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,553,285.80, 2,329,928.70 and 431,354.80 is: 647,032.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,285.80 : 2,329,928.70 = 431,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,285.80/2,329,928.70 = 431,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,285.80x = 2,329,928.70 × 431,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,285.80x = 1,005,025,928,402.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,025,928,402.76/1,553,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,032.20

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