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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,009.80, 657,014.70 and 435,057.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,009.80, 657,014.70 and 435,057.35 is: 652,586.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,009.80 : 657,014.70 = 435,057.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,009.80/657,014.70 = 435,057.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,009.80x = 657,014.70 × 435,057.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,009.80x = 285,839,074,293.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,839,074,293.05/438,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,586.03

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