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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,630.40, 651,945.60 and 292,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,630.40, 651,945.60 and 292,912.80 is: 439,369.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,630.40 : 651,945.60 = 292,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,630.40/651,945.60 = 292,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,630.40x = 651,945.60 × 292,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,630.40x = 190,963,211,143.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,963,211,143.68/434,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,369.20

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