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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,426.88, 916,590.14 and 434,883.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,426.88, 916,590.14 and 434,883.10 is: 599,929.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,426.88 : 916,590.14 = 434,883.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,426.88/916,590.14 = 434,883.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,426.88x = 916,590.14 × 434,883.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,426.88x = 398,609,561,512.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,609,561,512.63/664,426.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,929.91

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