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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,091.06, 883,679.19 and 434,296.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,091.06, 883,679.19 and 434,296.54 is: 598,633.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,091.06 : 883,679.19 = 434,296.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,091.06/883,679.19 = 434,296.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,091.06x = 883,679.19 × 434,296.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,091.06x = 383,778,815,772.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,778,815,772.74/641,091.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,633.86

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