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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,327.33, 903,885.87 and 437,426.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,327.33, 903,885.87 and 437,426.14 is: 603,337.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,327.33 : 903,885.87 = 437,426.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,327.33/903,885.87 = 437,426.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,327.33x = 903,885.87 × 437,426.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,327.33x = 395,383,303,178.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,383,303,178.29/655,327.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,337.12

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