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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,530.70, 651,796.05 and 418,784.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,530.70, 651,796.05 and 418,784.30 is: 628,176.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,530.70 : 651,796.05 = 418,784.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,530.70/651,796.05 = 418,784.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,530.70x = 651,796.05 × 418,784.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,530.70x = 272,961,952,542.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,961,952,542.02/434,530.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,176.45

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