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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,615.75, 927,684.87 and 430,920.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,615.75, 927,684.87 and 430,920.82 is: 594,334.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,615.75 : 927,684.87 = 430,920.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,615.75/927,684.87 = 430,920.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,615.75x = 927,684.87 × 430,920.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,615.75x = 399,758,719,207.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,758,719,207.42/672,615.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,334.46

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