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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,584.40, 914,133.32 and 433,275.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,584.40, 914,133.32 and 433,275.92 is: 597,768.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,584.40 : 914,133.32 = 433,275.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,584.40/914,133.32 = 433,275.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,584.40x = 914,133.32 × 433,275.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,584.40x = 396,071,955,225.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,071,955,225.65/662,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,768.31

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