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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,531.30, 916,733.82 and 434,987.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,531.30, 916,733.82 and 434,987.47 is: 600,073.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,531.30 : 916,733.82 = 434,987.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,531.30/916,733.82 = 434,987.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,531.30x = 916,733.82 × 434,987.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,531.30x = 398,767,725,025.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,767,725,025.24/664,531.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,073.65

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