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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,471.40, 651,707.10 and 355,674.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,471.40, 651,707.10 and 355,674.60 is: 533,511.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,471.40 : 651,707.10 = 355,674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,471.40/651,707.10 = 355,674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,471.40x = 651,707.10 × 355,674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,471.40x = 231,795,662,109.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,795,662,109.66/434,471.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,511.90

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