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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,640.80, 653,461.20 and 395,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,640.80, 653,461.20 and 395,551.20 is: 593,326.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,640.80 : 653,461.20 = 395,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,640.80/653,461.20 = 395,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,640.80x = 653,461.20 × 395,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,640.80x = 258,477,361,813.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,477,361,813.44/435,640.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,326.80

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