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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,316.54, 893,605.98 and 433,378.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,316.54, 893,605.98 and 433,378.18 is: 597,346.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,316.54 : 893,605.98 = 433,378.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,316.54/893,605.98 = 433,378.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,316.54x = 893,605.98 × 433,378.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,316.54x = 387,269,333,249.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,269,333,249.52/648,316.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,346.06

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