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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,535.80, 651,803.70 and 396,044.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,535.80, 651,803.70 and 396,044.60 is: 594,066.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,535.80 : 651,803.70 = 396,044.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,535.80/651,803.70 = 396,044.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,535.80x = 651,803.70 × 396,044.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,535.80x = 258,143,335,645.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,143,335,645.02/434,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,066.90

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