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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,718.45, 594,232.03 and 430,054.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,718.45, 594,232.03 and 430,054.16 is: 593,315.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,718.45 : 594,232.03 = 430,054.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,718.45/594,232.03 = 430,054.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,718.45x = 594,232.03 × 430,054.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,718.45x = 255,551,956,506.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,551,956,506.75/430,718.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,315.56

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