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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,307.04, 893,592.91 and 433,368.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,307.04, 893,592.91 and 433,368.68 is: 597,332.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,307.04 : 893,592.91 = 433,368.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,307.04/893,592.91 = 433,368.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,307.04x = 893,592.91 × 433,368.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,307.04x = 387,255,179,864.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,255,179,864.06/648,307.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,332.99

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