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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,433, 1,417,354.08 and 439,737.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,433, 1,417,354.08 and 439,737.04 is: 659,235.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,433 : 1,417,354.08 = 439,737.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,433/1,417,354.08 = 439,737.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,433x = 1,417,354.08 × 439,737.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,433x = 623,263,087,771.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,263,087,771.12/945,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,235.60

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