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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,597.10, 651,895.65 and 382,065.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,597.10, 651,895.65 and 382,065.90 is: 573,098.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,597.10 : 651,895.65 = 382,065.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,597.10/651,895.65 = 382,065.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,597.10x = 651,895.65 × 382,065.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,597.10x = 249,067,098,223.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,067,098,223.34/434,597.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,098.85

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