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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,304.29, 893,589.12 and 433,365.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,304.29, 893,589.12 and 433,365.93 is: 597,329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,304.29 : 893,589.12 = 433,365.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,304.29/893,589.12 = 433,365.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,304.29x = 893,589.12 × 433,365.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,304.29x = 387,251,080,026.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,251,080,026.68/648,304.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,329.20

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