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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,444.10, 1,491,666.15 and 434,572.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,444.10, 1,491,666.15 and 434,572.10 is: 651,858.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,444.10 : 1,491,666.15 = 434,572.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,444.10/1,491,666.15 = 434,572.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,444.10x = 1,491,666.15 × 434,572.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,444.10x = 648,236,491,304.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,236,491,304.42/994,444.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,858.15

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