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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,621.80, 651,932.70 and 420,106.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,621.80, 651,932.70 and 420,106.60 is: 630,159.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,621.80 : 651,932.70 = 420,106.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,621.80/651,932.70 = 420,106.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,621.80x = 651,932.70 × 420,106.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,621.80x = 273,881,230,025.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,881,230,025.82/434,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,159.90

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