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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,348.37, 648,551.64 and 389,077.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,348.37, 648,551.64 and 389,077.47 is: 580,954.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,348.37 : 648,551.64 = 389,077.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,348.37/648,551.64 = 389,077.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,348.37x = 648,551.64 × 389,077.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,348.37x = 252,336,831,255.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,336,831,255.55/434,348.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,954.94

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