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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,701.18, 934,461.08 and 432,357.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,701.18, 934,461.08 and 432,357.99 is: 596,164.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,701.18 : 934,461.08 = 432,357.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,701.18/934,461.08 = 432,357.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,701.18x = 934,461.08 × 432,357.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,701.18x = 404,021,707,447.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,021,707,447.93/677,701.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,164.98

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