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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,660.80, 653,491.20 and 401,543.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,660.80, 653,491.20 and 401,543.60 is: 602,315.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,660.80 : 653,491.20 = 401,543.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,660.80/653,491.20 = 401,543.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,660.80x = 653,491.20 × 401,543.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,660.80x = 262,405,209,016.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,405,209,016.32/435,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,315.40

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