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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,579.59, 955,775.88 and 434,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,579.59, 955,775.88 and 434,467.40 is: 599,575.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,579.59 : 955,775.88 = 434,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,579.59/955,775.88 = 434,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,579.59x = 955,775.88 × 434,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,579.59x = 415,253,456,787.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,253,456,787.43/692,579.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,575.07

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