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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,600.40, 1,397,696.04 and 332,548.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,600.40, 1,397,696.04 and 332,548.40 is: 498,928.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,600.40 : 1,397,696.04 = 332,548.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,600.40/1,397,696.04 = 332,548.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,600.40x = 1,397,696.04 × 332,548.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,600.40x = 464,801,581,788.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,801,581,788.34/931,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,928.06

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