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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,914.30, 602,797.53 and 356,203.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,914.30, 602,797.53 and 356,203.05 is: 491,442.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,914.30 : 602,797.53 = 356,203.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,914.30/602,797.53 = 356,203.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,914.30x = 602,797.53 × 356,203.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,914.30x = 214,718,318,718.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,718,318,718.47/436,914.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,442.64

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