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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,481.84, 931,218.84 and 432,868.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,481.84, 931,218.84 and 432,868.56 is: 597,637.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,481.84 : 931,218.84 = 432,868.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,481.84/931,218.84 = 432,868.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,481.84x = 931,218.84 × 432,868.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,481.84x = 403,095,358,315.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,095,358,315.67/674,481.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,637.08

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