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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,664.88, 936,323.10 and 433,792.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,664.88, 936,323.10 and 433,792.88 is: 598,484.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,664.88 : 936,323.10 = 433,792.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,664.88/936,323.10 = 433,792.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,664.88x = 936,323.10 × 433,792.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,664.88x = 406,170,294,159.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,170,294,159.53/678,664.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,484.33

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