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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,911.64, 654,317.70 and 249,354.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,911.64, 654,317.70 and 249,354.52 is: 373,432.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,911.64 : 654,317.70 = 249,354.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,911.64/654,317.70 = 249,354.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,911.64x = 654,317.70 × 249,354.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,911.64x = 163,157,076,011.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,157,076,011.00/436,911.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,432.66

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