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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,026.40, 651,039.60 and 364,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,026.40, 651,039.60 and 364,042.40 is: 546,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,026.40 : 651,039.60 = 364,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,026.40/651,039.60 = 364,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,026.40x = 651,039.60 × 364,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,026.40x = 237,006,018,479.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,006,018,479.04/434,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,063.60

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