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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,251.20, 646,876.80 and 369,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,251.20, 646,876.80 and 369,043.20 is: 553,564.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,251.20 : 646,876.80 = 369,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,251.20/646,876.80 = 369,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,251.20x = 646,876.80 × 369,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,251.20x = 238,725,484,277.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,725,484,277.76/431,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,564.80

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