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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,517.60, 1,489,440.48 and 432,129.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,517.60, 1,489,440.48 and 432,129.28 is: 647,830.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,517.60 : 1,489,440.48 = 432,129.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,517.60/1,489,440.48 = 432,129.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,517.60x = 1,489,440.48 × 432,129.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,517.60x = 643,630,842,225.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,630,842,225.25/993,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,830.34

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