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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,814.59, 652,176.16 and 355,657.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,814.59, 652,176.16 and 355,657.23 is: 535,913.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,814.59 : 652,176.16 = 355,657.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,814.59/652,176.16 = 355,657.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,814.59x = 652,176.16 × 355,657.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,814.59x = 231,951,165,648.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,951,165,648.49/432,814.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,913.46

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