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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,853.60, 654,010.80 and 199,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,853.60, 654,010.80 and 199,232.80 is: 298,954.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,853.60 : 654,010.80 = 199,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,853.60/654,010.80 = 199,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,853.60x = 654,010.80 × 199,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,853.60x = 130,300,402,914.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,300,402,914.24/435,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,954.52

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