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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,921.12, 973,296.67 and 433,353.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,921.12, 973,296.67 and 433,353.09 is: 598,338.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,921.12 : 973,296.67 = 433,353.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,921.12/973,296.67 = 433,353.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,921.12x = 973,296.67 × 433,353.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,921.12x = 421,781,119,431.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,781,119,431.21/704,921.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,338.04

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