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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,736.51, 930,767.85 and 432,749.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,736.51, 930,767.85 and 432,749.82 is: 596,958.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,736.51 : 930,767.85 = 432,749.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,736.51/930,767.85 = 432,749.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,736.51x = 930,767.85 × 432,749.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,736.51x = 402,789,619,549.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,789,619,549.29/674,736.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,958.39

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