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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,601.80, 653,402.70 and 359,494.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,601.80, 653,402.70 and 359,494.20 is: 539,241.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,601.80 : 653,402.70 = 359,494.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,601.80/653,402.70 = 359,494.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,601.80x = 653,402.70 × 359,494.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,601.80x = 234,894,480,914.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,894,480,914.34/435,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,241.30

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