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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,328.05, 651,734.91 and 403,426.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,328.05, 651,734.91 and 403,426.98 is: 608,166.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,328.05 : 651,734.91 = 403,426.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,328.05/651,734.91 = 403,426.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,328.05x = 651,734.91 × 403,426.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,328.05x = 262,927,446,501.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,927,446,501.87/432,328.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,166.52

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