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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,658.20, 651,987.30 and 418,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,658.20, 651,987.30 and 418,911.80 is: 628,367.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,658.20 : 651,987.30 = 418,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,658.20/651,987.30 = 418,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,658.20x = 651,987.30 × 418,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,658.20x = 273,125,173,420.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,125,173,420.14/434,658.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,367.70

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