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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,501.80, 651,752.70 and 396,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,501.80, 651,752.70 and 396,010.60 is: 594,015.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,501.80 : 651,752.70 = 396,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,501.80/651,752.70 = 396,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,501.80x = 651,752.70 × 396,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,501.80x = 258,100,977,778.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,100,977,778.62/434,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,015.90

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