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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,564.80, 1,356,847.20 and 432,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,564.80, 1,356,847.20 and 432,172.80 is: 648,259.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,564.80 : 1,356,847.20 = 432,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,564.80/1,356,847.20 = 432,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,564.80x = 1,356,847.20 × 432,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,564.80x = 586,392,453,596.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,392,453,596.16/904,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,259.20

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