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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,605.60, 654,908.40 and 384,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,605.60, 654,908.40 and 384,117.60 is: 576,176.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,605.60 : 654,908.40 = 384,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,605.60/654,908.40 = 384,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,605.60x = 654,908.40 × 384,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,605.60x = 251,561,842,827.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,561,842,827.84/436,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,176.40

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