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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,621.47, 938,020.34 and 431,102.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,621.47, 938,020.34 and 431,102.67 is: 595,012.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,621.47 : 938,020.34 = 431,102.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,621.47/938,020.34 = 431,102.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,621.47x = 938,020.34 × 431,102.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,621.47x = 404,383,070,932.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,383,070,932.79/679,621.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,012.21

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