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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,985.70, 1,355,411.83 and 432,003.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,985.70, 1,355,411.83 and 432,003.21 is: 647,018.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,985.70 : 1,355,411.83 = 432,003.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,985.70/1,355,411.83 = 432,003.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,985.70x = 1,355,411.83 × 432,003.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,985.70x = 585,542,261,431.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,542,261,431.97/904,985.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,018.25

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