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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,566.16, 655,907.58 and 380,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,566.16, 655,907.58 and 380,068.20 is: 572,334.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,566.16 : 655,907.58 = 380,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,566.16/655,907.58 = 380,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,566.16x = 655,907.58 × 380,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,566.16x = 249,289,613,296.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,289,613,296.96/435,566.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,334.67

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