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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,723.80, 647,585.70 and 394,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,723.80, 647,585.70 and 394,982.20 is: 592,473.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,723.80 : 647,585.70 = 394,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,723.80/647,585.70 = 394,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,723.80x = 647,585.70 × 394,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,723.80x = 255,784,824,474.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,784,824,474.54/431,723.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,473.30

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