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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,792.17, 594,655.88 and 338,671.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,792.17, 594,655.88 and 338,671.14 is: 467,494.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,792.17 : 594,655.88 = 338,671.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,792.17/594,655.88 = 338,671.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,792.17x = 594,655.88 × 338,671.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,792.17x = 201,392,784,787.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,392,784,787.30/430,792.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,494.07

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