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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,336.52, 891,472.02 and 434,576.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,336.52, 891,472.02 and 434,576.20 is: 651,840.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,336.52 : 891,472.02 = 434,576.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,336.52/891,472.02 = 434,576.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,336.52x = 891,472.02 × 434,576.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,336.52x = 387,412,522,857.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,412,522,857.92/594,336.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,840.35

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