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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,077.09, 651,109.56 and 263,339.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,077.09, 651,109.56 and 263,339.49 is: 395,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,077.09 : 651,109.56 = 263,339.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,077.09/651,109.56 = 263,339.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,077.09x = 651,109.56 × 263,339.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,077.09x = 171,462,859,464.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,462,859,464.52/434,077.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,005.55

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