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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,137.33, 653,538.26 and 293,454.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,137.33, 653,538.26 and 293,454.11 is: 439,731.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,137.33 : 653,538.26 = 293,454.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,137.33/653,538.26 = 293,454.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,137.33x = 653,538.26 × 293,454.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,137.33x = 191,783,485,171.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,783,485,171.56/436,137.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,731.88

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