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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,582.77, 598,415.03 and 297,504.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,582.77, 598,415.03 and 297,504.39 is: 410,604.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,582.77 : 598,415.03 = 297,504.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,582.77/598,415.03 = 297,504.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,582.77x = 598,415.03 × 297,504.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,582.77x = 178,031,098,466.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,031,098,466.98/433,582.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,604.64

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