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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,378.80, 934,884.93 and 432,468.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,378.80, 934,884.93 and 432,468.19 is: 596,871.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,378.80 : 934,884.93 = 432,468.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,378.80/934,884.93 = 432,468.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,378.80x = 934,884.93 × 432,468.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,378.80x = 404,307,993,535.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,307,993,535.38/677,378.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,871.34

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