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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,396.99, 886,837.70 and 433,808.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,396.99, 886,837.70 and 433,808.90 is: 648,331.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,396.99 : 886,837.70 = 433,808.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,396.99/886,837.70 = 433,808.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,396.99x = 886,837.70 × 433,808.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,396.99x = 384,718,080,512.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,718,080,512.30/593,396.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,331.71

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