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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,692.60, 986,538.90 and 433,306.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,692.60, 986,538.90 and 433,306.40 is: 649,959.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,692.60 : 986,538.90 = 433,306.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,692.60/986,538.90 = 433,306.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,692.60x = 986,538.90 × 433,306.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,692.60x = 427,473,619,218.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,473,619,218.96/657,692.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,959.60

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