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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,085.93, 650,990.96 and 405,749.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,085.93, 650,990.96 and 405,749.83 is: 608,495.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,085.93 : 650,990.96 = 405,749.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,085.93/650,990.96 = 405,749.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,085.93x = 650,990.96 × 405,749.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,085.93x = 264,139,470,337.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,139,470,337.16/434,085.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,495.82

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