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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,153.20, 651,229.80 and 394,754.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,153.20, 651,229.80 and 394,754.80 is: 592,132.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,153.20 : 651,229.80 = 394,754.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,153.20/651,229.80 = 394,754.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,153.20x = 651,229.80 × 394,754.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,153.20x = 257,076,089,453.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,076,089,453.04/434,153.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,132.20

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