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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,769.47, 935,934.24 and 433,431.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,769.47, 935,934.24 and 433,431.63 is: 597,645.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,769.47 : 935,934.24 = 433,431.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,769.47/935,934.24 = 433,431.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,769.47x = 935,934.24 × 433,431.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,769.47x = 405,663,503,216.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,663,503,216.01/678,769.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,645.48

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