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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,000.80, 654,001.20 and 376,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,000.80, 654,001.20 and 376,903.20 is: 565,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,000.80 : 654,001.20 = 376,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,000.80/654,001.20 = 376,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,000.80x = 654,001.20 × 376,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,000.80x = 246,495,145,083.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,495,145,083.84/436,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,354.80

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