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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,821.43, 652,186.47 and 355,664.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,821.43, 652,186.47 and 355,664.07 is: 535,923.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,821.43 : 652,186.47 = 355,664.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,821.43/652,186.47 = 355,664.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,821.43x = 652,186.47 × 355,664.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,821.43x = 231,959,294,319.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,959,294,319.13/432,821.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,923.77

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