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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,207.80, 651,311.70 and 401,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,207.80, 651,311.70 and 401,030.20 is: 601,545.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,207.80 : 651,311.70 = 401,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,207.80/651,311.70 = 401,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,207.80x = 651,311.70 × 401,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,207.80x = 261,195,661,313.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,195,661,313.34/434,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,545.30

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