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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,139.07, 653,540.88 and 293,455.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,139.07, 653,540.88 and 293,455.86 is: 439,734.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,139.07 : 653,540.88 = 293,455.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,139.07/653,540.88 = 293,455.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,139.07x = 653,540.88 × 293,455.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,139.07x = 191,785,400,985.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,785,400,985.56/436,139.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,734.51

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