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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,553.84, 931,318.32 and 432,940.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,553.84, 931,318.32 and 432,940.56 is: 597,736.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,553.84 : 931,318.32 = 432,940.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,553.84/931,318.32 = 432,940.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,553.84x = 931,318.32 × 432,940.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,553.84x = 403,205,474,999.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,205,474,999.06/674,553.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,736.54

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