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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,940.80, 653,911.20 and 362,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,940.80, 653,911.20 and 362,212.80 is: 543,319.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,940.80 : 653,911.20 = 362,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,940.80/653,911.20 = 362,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,940.80x = 653,911.20 × 362,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,940.80x = 236,855,006,703.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,855,006,703.36/435,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,319.20

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