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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,334.80, 654,118.20 and 295,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,334.80, 654,118.20 and 295,637.20 is: 443,195.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,334.80 : 654,118.20 = 295,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,334.80/654,118.20 = 295,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,334.80x = 654,118.20 × 295,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,334.80x = 193,381,673,117.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,381,673,117.04/436,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,195.62

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