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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,637.17, 1,397,751.03 and 332,585.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,637.17, 1,397,751.03 and 332,585.06 is: 498,983.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,637.17 : 1,397,751.03 = 332,585.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,637.17/1,397,751.03 = 332,585.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,637.17x = 1,397,751.03 × 332,585.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,637.17x = 464,871,113,671.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,871,113,671.99/931,637.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,983.01

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