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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,597.40, 651,896.10 and 376,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,597.40, 651,896.10 and 376,277.40 is: 564,416.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,597.40 : 651,896.10 = 376,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,597.40/651,896.10 = 376,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,597.40x = 651,896.10 × 376,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,597.40x = 245,293,769,578.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,293,769,578.14/434,597.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,416.10

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