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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,794.84, 934,589.95 and 432,451.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,794.84, 934,589.95 and 432,451.33 is: 596,293.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,794.84 : 934,589.95 = 432,451.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,794.84/934,589.95 = 432,451.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,794.84x = 934,589.95 × 432,451.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,794.84x = 404,164,666,882.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,164,666,882.13/677,794.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,293.51

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