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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,291.99, 973,809.99 and 433,724.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,291.99, 973,809.99 and 433,724.91 is: 598,852.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,291.99 : 973,809.99 = 433,724.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,291.99/973,809.99 = 433,724.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,291.99x = 973,809.99 × 433,724.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,291.99x = 422,365,650,269.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,365,650,269.85/705,291.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,852.19

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