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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,234.40, 651,351.60 and 292,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,234.40, 651,351.60 and 292,516.80 is: 438,775.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,234.40 : 651,351.60 = 292,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,234.40/651,351.60 = 292,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,234.40x = 651,351.60 × 292,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,234.40x = 190,531,285,706.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,531,285,706.88/434,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,775.20

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