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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,528.53, 689,201.75 and 436,743.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,528.53, 689,201.75 and 436,743.23 is: 655,028.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,528.53 : 689,201.75 = 436,743.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,528.53/689,201.75 = 436,743.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,528.53x = 689,201.75 × 436,743.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,528.53x = 301,004,196,062.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,004,196,062.50/459,528.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,028.32

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