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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,533.35, 595,771.18 and 383,654.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,533.35, 595,771.18 and 383,654.22 is: 529,669.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,533.35 : 595,771.18 = 383,654.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,533.35/595,771.18 = 383,654.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,533.35x = 595,771.18 × 383,654.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,533.35x = 228,570,127,361.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,570,127,361.38/431,533.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,669.67

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