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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,074.59, 651,105.81 and 263,336.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,074.59, 651,105.81 and 263,336.99 is: 395,001.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,074.59 : 651,105.81 = 263,336.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,074.59/651,105.81 = 263,336.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,074.59x = 651,105.81 × 263,336.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,074.59x = 171,460,240,921.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,460,240,921.38/434,074.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,001.79

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