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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,621.60, 1,491,932.40 and 434,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,621.60, 1,491,932.40 and 434,749.60 is: 652,124.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,621.60 : 1,491,932.40 = 434,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,621.60/1,491,932.40 = 434,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,621.60x = 1,491,932.40 × 434,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,621.60x = 648,617,014,127.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,617,014,127.04/994,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,124.40

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