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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,484.60, 873,088.44 and 428,814.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,484.60, 873,088.44 and 428,814.48 is: 591,940.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,484.60 : 873,088.44 = 428,814.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,484.60/873,088.44 = 428,814.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,484.60x = 873,088.44 × 428,814.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,484.60x = 374,392,965,392.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,392,965,392.61/632,484.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,940.05

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