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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,896.93, 652,365.93 and 358,854.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,896.93, 652,365.93 and 358,854.44 is: 538,298.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,896.93 : 652,365.93 = 358,854.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,896.93/652,365.93 = 358,854.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,896.93x = 652,365.93 × 358,854.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,896.93x = 234,104,408,569.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,104,408,569.10/434,896.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,298.60

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