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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,708.60, 1,354,996.02 and 431,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,708.60, 1,354,996.02 and 431,726.20 is: 646,602.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,708.60 : 1,354,996.02 = 431,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,708.60/1,354,996.02 = 431,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,708.60x = 1,354,996.02 × 431,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,708.60x = 584,987,282,729.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,987,282,729.72/904,708.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,602.99

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