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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,729.83, 953,226.09 and 432,582.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,729.83, 953,226.09 and 432,582.63 is: 596,975.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,729.83 : 953,226.09 = 432,582.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,729.83/953,226.09 = 432,582.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,729.83x = 953,226.09 × 432,582.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,729.83x = 412,349,045,422.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,349,045,422.22/690,729.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,975.88

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