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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,400.30, 651,600.45 and 360,917.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,400.30, 651,600.45 and 360,917.10 is: 541,375.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,400.30 : 651,600.45 = 360,917.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,400.30/651,600.45 = 360,917.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,400.30x = 651,600.45 × 360,917.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,400.30x = 235,173,744,772.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,173,744,772.70/434,400.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,375.65

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