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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,571.20, 653,806.23 and 295,903.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,571.20, 653,806.23 and 295,903.36 is: 443,142.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,571.20 : 653,806.23 = 295,903.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,571.20/653,806.23 = 295,903.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,571.20x = 653,806.23 × 295,903.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,571.20x = 193,463,460,245.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,463,460,245.93/436,571.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,142.97

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