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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,501.60, 651,752.40 and 403,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,501.60, 651,752.40 and 403,008.80 is: 604,513.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,501.60 : 651,752.40 = 403,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,501.60/651,752.40 = 403,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,501.60x = 651,752.40 × 403,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,501.60x = 262,661,952,621.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,661,952,621.12/434,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,513.20

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