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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,573.40, 651,860.10 and 417,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,573.40, 651,860.10 and 417,077.40 is: 625,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,573.40 : 651,860.10 = 417,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,573.40/651,860.10 = 417,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,573.40x = 651,860.10 × 417,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,573.40x = 271,876,115,671.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,876,115,671.74/434,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,616.10

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