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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,931.60, 1,067,897.40 and 431,995.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,931.60, 1,067,897.40 and 431,995.60 is: 647,993.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,931.60 : 1,067,897.40 = 431,995.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,931.60/1,067,897.40 = 431,995.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,931.60x = 1,067,897.40 × 431,995.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,931.60x = 461,326,978,051.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,326,978,051.44/711,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,993.40

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