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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,709.92, 955,003.96 and 433,940.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,709.92, 955,003.96 and 433,940.28 is: 599,116.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,709.92 : 955,003.96 = 433,940.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,709.92/955,003.96 = 433,940.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,709.92x = 955,003.96 × 433,940.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,709.92x = 414,414,685,803.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,414,685,803.51/691,709.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,116.30

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