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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,532.60, 651,798.90 and 403,039.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,532.60, 651,798.90 and 403,039.80 is: 604,559.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,532.60 : 651,798.90 = 403,039.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,532.60/651,798.90 = 403,039.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,532.60x = 651,798.90 × 403,039.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,532.60x = 262,700,898,296.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,700,898,296.22/434,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,559.70

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