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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,034.21, 653,303.93 and 346,353.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,034.21, 653,303.93 and 346,353.55 is: 518,936.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,034.21 : 653,303.93 = 346,353.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,034.21/653,303.93 = 346,353.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,034.21x = 653,303.93 × 346,353.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,034.21x = 226,274,132,019.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,274,132,019.42/436,034.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,936.65

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