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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,819.09, 652,182.94 and 355,661.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,819.09, 652,182.94 and 355,661.73 is: 535,920.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,819.09 : 652,182.94 = 355,661.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,819.09/652,182.94 = 355,661.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,819.09x = 652,182.94 × 355,661.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,819.09x = 231,956,512,716.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,956,512,716.89/432,819.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,920.24

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