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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,439.48, 893,148.93 and 432,632.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,439.48, 893,148.93 and 432,632.34 is: 596,820.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,439.48 : 893,148.93 = 432,632.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,439.48/893,148.93 = 432,632.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,439.48x = 893,148.93 × 432,632.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,439.48x = 386,405,111,554.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,405,111,554.40/647,439.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,820.43

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