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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,251.60, 652,877.40 and 420,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,251.60, 652,877.40 and 420,045.20 is: 630,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,251.60 : 652,877.40 = 420,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,251.60/652,877.40 = 420,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,251.60x = 652,877.40 × 420,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,251.60x = 274,238,018,058.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,238,018,058.48/435,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,067.80

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