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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,792.60, 601,465.26 and 363,080.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,792.60, 601,465.26 and 363,080.31 is: 501,110.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,792.60 : 601,465.26 = 363,080.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,792.60/601,465.26 = 363,080.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,792.60x = 601,465.26 × 363,080.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,792.60x = 218,380,193,055.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,380,193,055.03/435,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,110.37

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