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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,057.13, 931,139.91 and 432,956.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,057.13, 931,139.91 and 432,956.23 is: 597,198.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,057.13 : 931,139.91 = 432,956.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,057.13/931,139.91 = 432,956.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,057.13x = 931,139.91 × 432,956.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,057.13x = 403,142,822,708.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,142,822,708.29/675,057.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,198.08

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