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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,536.20, 651,804.30 and 301,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,536.20, 651,804.30 and 301,825.80 is: 452,738.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,536.20 : 651,804.30 = 301,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,536.20/651,804.30 = 301,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,536.20x = 651,804.30 × 301,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,536.20x = 196,731,354,290.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,731,354,290.94/434,536.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,738.70

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