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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,894.57, 973,260.03 and 433,326.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,894.57, 973,260.03 and 433,326.58 is: 598,301.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,894.57 : 973,260.03 = 433,326.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,894.57/973,260.03 = 433,326.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,894.57x = 973,260.03 × 433,326.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,894.57x = 421,739,440,250.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,739,440,250.60/704,894.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,301.45

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