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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,938.24, 928,420.25 and 431,354.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,938.24, 928,420.25 and 431,354.02 is: 595,118.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,938.24 : 928,420.25 = 431,354.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,938.24/928,420.25 = 431,354.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,938.24x = 928,420.25 × 431,354.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,938.24x = 400,477,807,086.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,477,807,086.91/672,938.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,118.22

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