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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,604.28, 1,397,701.80 and 332,552.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,604.28, 1,397,701.80 and 332,552.58 is: 498,934.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,604.28 : 1,397,701.80 = 332,552.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,604.28/1,397,701.80 = 332,552.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,604.28x = 1,397,701.80 × 332,552.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,604.28x = 464,809,339,660.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,809,339,660.64/931,604.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,934.31

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