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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,649.06, 602,376.62 and 315,598.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,649.06, 602,376.62 and 315,598.62 is: 435,382.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,649.06 : 602,376.62 = 315,598.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,649.06/602,376.62 = 315,598.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,649.06x = 602,376.62 × 315,598.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,649.06x = 190,109,229,992.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,109,229,992.26/436,649.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,382.20

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