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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,181.31, 892,476.72 and 430,947.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,181.31, 892,476.72 and 430,947.30 is: 595,205.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,181.31 : 892,476.72 = 430,947.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,181.31/892,476.72 = 430,947.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,181.31x = 892,476.72 × 430,947.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,181.31x = 384,610,432,796.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,610,432,796.86/646,181.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,205.13

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