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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,434.70, 916,601.07 and 434,890.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,434.70, 916,601.07 and 434,890.96 is: 599,940.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,434.70 : 916,601.07 = 434,890.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,434.70/916,601.07 = 434,890.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,434.70x = 916,601.07 × 434,890.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,434.70x = 398,621,519,269.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,621,519,269.33/664,434.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,940.85

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