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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,546.19, 651,679.23 and 406,209.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,546.19, 651,679.23 and 406,209.63 is: 609,183.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,546.19 : 651,679.23 = 406,209.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,546.19/651,679.23 = 406,209.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,546.19x = 651,679.23 × 406,209.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,546.19x = 264,718,378,896.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,718,378,896.99/434,546.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,183.52

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