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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,014.24, 914,719.68 and 433,702.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,014.24, 914,719.68 and 433,702.48 is: 598,352.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,014.24 : 914,719.68 = 433,702.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,014.24/914,719.68 = 433,702.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,014.24x = 914,719.68 × 433,702.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,014.24x = 396,716,193,720.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,716,193,720.81/663,014.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,352.45

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