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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,060.10, 893,659.28 and 430,191.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,060.10, 893,659.28 and 430,191.92 is: 593,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,060.10 : 893,659.28 = 430,191.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,060.10/893,659.28 = 430,191.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,060.10x = 893,659.28 × 430,191.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,060.10x = 384,445,001,489.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,445,001,489.02/648,060.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,224.30

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