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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,601.53, 1,397,697.68 and 332,549.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,601.53, 1,397,697.68 and 332,549.83 is: 498,930.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,601.53 : 1,397,697.68 = 332,549.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,601.53/1,397,697.68 = 332,549.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,601.53x = 1,397,697.68 × 332,549.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,601.53x = 464,804,125,875.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,804,125,875.39/931,601.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,930.19

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