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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,008.64, 913,432.54 and 432,901.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,008.64, 913,432.54 and 432,901.76 is: 597,313.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,008.64 : 913,432.54 = 432,901.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,008.64/913,432.54 = 432,901.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,008.64x = 913,432.54 × 432,901.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,008.64x = 395,426,554,207.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,426,554,207.27/662,008.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,313.28

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