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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,129.80, 654,194.70 and 409,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,129.80, 654,194.70 and 409,864.20 is: 614,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,129.80 : 654,194.70 = 409,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,129.80/654,194.70 = 409,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,129.80x = 654,194.70 × 409,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,129.80x = 268,130,987,359.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,130,987,359.74/436,129.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,796.30

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