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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,435.84, 736,750.08 and 433,658.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,435.84, 736,750.08 and 433,658.88 is: 597,823.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,435.84 : 736,750.08 = 433,658.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,435.84/736,750.08 = 433,658.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,435.84x = 736,750.08 × 433,658.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,435.84x = 319,498,214,532.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,498,214,532.71/534,435.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,823.33

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