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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,057.80, 654,086.70 and 286,758.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,057.80, 654,086.70 and 286,758.60 is: 430,137.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,057.80 : 654,086.70 = 286,758.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,057.80/654,086.70 = 286,758.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,057.80x = 654,086.70 × 286,758.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,057.80x = 187,564,986,370.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,564,986,370.62/436,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,137.90

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