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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,449.60, 651,674.40 and 402,956.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,449.60, 651,674.40 and 402,956.80 is: 604,435.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,449.60 : 651,674.40 = 402,956.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,449.60/651,674.40 = 402,956.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,449.60x = 651,674.40 × 402,956.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,449.60x = 262,596,630,865.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,596,630,865.92/434,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,435.20

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