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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,408.80, 645,613.20 and 354,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,408.80, 645,613.20 and 354,301.20 is: 531,451.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,408.80 : 645,613.20 = 354,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,408.80/645,613.20 = 354,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,408.80x = 645,613.20 × 354,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,408.80x = 228,741,531,495.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,741,531,495.84/430,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,451.80

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