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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,581.70, 651,872.55 and 418,835.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,581.70, 651,872.55 and 418,835.30 is: 628,252.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,581.70 : 651,872.55 = 418,835.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,581.70/651,872.55 = 418,835.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,581.70x = 651,872.55 × 418,835.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,581.70x = 273,027,235,041.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,027,235,041.02/434,581.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,252.95

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