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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,884.04, 651,696.48 and 299,809.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,884.04, 651,696.48 and 299,809.46 is: 449,280.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,884.04 : 651,696.48 = 299,809.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,884.04/651,696.48 = 299,809.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,884.04x = 651,696.48 × 299,809.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,884.04x = 195,384,769,752.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,384,769,752.70/434,884.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,280.16

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