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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,528.25, 930,943.94 and 429,434.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,528.25, 930,943.94 and 429,434.73 is: 592,680.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,528.25 : 930,943.94 = 429,434.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,528.25/930,943.94 = 429,434.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,528.25x = 930,943.94 × 429,434.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,528.25x = 399,779,657,371.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,779,657,371.86/674,528.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,680.38

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