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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,104.80, 654,157.20 and 409,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,104.80, 654,157.20 and 409,839.20 is: 614,758.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,104.80 : 654,157.20 = 409,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,104.80/654,157.20 = 409,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,104.80x = 654,157.20 × 409,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,104.80x = 268,099,263,522.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,099,263,522.24/436,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,758.80

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