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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,085.92, 650,990.93 and 405,749.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,085.92, 650,990.93 and 405,749.82 is: 608,495.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,085.92 : 650,990.93 = 405,749.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,085.92/650,990.93 = 405,749.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,085.92x = 650,990.93 × 405,749.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,085.92x = 264,139,451,242.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,139,451,242.29/434,085.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,495.79

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