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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,720.95, 594,235.48 and 430,056.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,720.95, 594,235.48 and 430,056.66 is: 593,319.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,720.95 : 594,235.48 = 430,056.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,720.95/594,235.48 = 430,056.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,720.95x = 594,235.48 × 430,056.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,720.95x = 255,554,925,782.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,554,925,782.30/430,720.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,319.01

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