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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,586.40, 651,879.60 and 376,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,586.40, 651,879.60 and 376,266.40 is: 564,399.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,586.40 : 651,879.60 = 376,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,586.40/651,879.60 = 376,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,586.40x = 651,879.60 × 376,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,586.40x = 245,280,390,325.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,280,390,325.44/434,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,399.60

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