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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,562.70, 651,844.05 and 368,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,562.70, 651,844.05 and 368,296.60 is: 552,444.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,562.70 : 651,844.05 = 368,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,562.70/651,844.05 = 368,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,562.70x = 651,844.05 × 368,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,562.70x = 240,071,947,345.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,071,947,345.23/434,562.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,444.90

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