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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,007.80, 651,011.70 and 276,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,007.80, 651,011.70 and 276,349.40 is: 414,524.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,007.80 : 651,011.70 = 276,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,007.80/651,011.70 = 276,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,007.80x = 651,011.70 × 276,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,007.80x = 179,906,692,687.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,906,692,687.98/434,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,524.10

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