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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,180.32, 650,483.10 and 424,732.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,180.32, 650,483.10 and 424,732.48 is: 636,328.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,180.32 : 650,483.10 = 424,732.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,180.32/650,483.10 = 424,732.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,180.32x = 650,483.10 × 424,732.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,180.32x = 276,281,300,261.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,281,300,261.09/434,180.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,328.47

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