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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,618.68, 788,090.94 and 430,740.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,618.68, 788,090.94 and 430,740.60 is: 644,608.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,618.68 : 788,090.94 = 430,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,618.68/788,090.94 = 430,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,618.68x = 788,090.94 × 430,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,618.68x = 339,462,764,350.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,462,764,350.16/526,618.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,608.29

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