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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,376.06, 893,687.91 and 433,437.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,376.06, 893,687.91 and 433,437.70 is: 597,428.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,376.06 : 893,687.91 = 433,437.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,376.06/893,687.91 = 433,437.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,376.06x = 893,687.91 × 433,437.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,376.06x = 387,358,032,228.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,358,032,228.21/648,376.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,428.03

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