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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,575.40, 651,863.10 and 417,079.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,575.40, 651,863.10 and 417,079.40 is: 625,619.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,575.40 : 651,863.10 = 417,079.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,575.40/651,863.10 = 417,079.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,575.40x = 651,863.10 × 417,079.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,575.40x = 271,878,670,630.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,878,670,630.14/434,575.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,619.10

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