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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,953.06, 652,488.88 and 252,669.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,953.06, 652,488.88 and 252,669.50 is: 379,038.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,953.06 : 652,488.88 = 252,669.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,953.06/652,488.88 = 252,669.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,953.06x = 652,488.88 × 252,669.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,953.06x = 164,864,039,065.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,864,039,065.16/434,953.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,038.69

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