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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,424.60, 652,220.10 and 277,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,424.60, 652,220.10 and 277,349.40 is: 416,396.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,424.60 : 652,220.10 = 277,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,424.60/652,220.10 = 277,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,424.60x = 652,220.10 × 277,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,424.60x = 180,892,853,402.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,892,853,402.94/434,424.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,396.43

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