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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,822.09, 652,187.47 and 355,664.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,822.09, 652,187.47 and 355,664.73 is: 535,924.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,822.09 : 652,187.47 = 355,664.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,822.09/652,187.47 = 355,664.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,822.09x = 652,187.47 × 355,664.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,822.09x = 231,960,080,426.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,960,080,426.93/432,822.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,924.77

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