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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,822.10, 657,251.55 and 434,711.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,822.10, 657,251.55 and 434,711.70 is: 652,582.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,822.10 : 657,251.55 = 434,711.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,822.10/657,251.55 = 434,711.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,822.10x = 657,251.55 × 434,711.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,822.10x = 285,714,938,628.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,714,938,628.14/437,822.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,582.27

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