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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,935.80, 653,903.70 and 270,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,935.80, 653,903.70 and 270,047.80 is: 405,071.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,935.80 : 653,903.70 = 270,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,935.80/653,903.70 = 270,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,935.80x = 653,903.70 × 270,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,935.80x = 176,585,255,596.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,585,255,596.86/435,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,071.70

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