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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,793.60, 658,190.40 and 436,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,793.60, 658,190.40 and 436,028.80 is: 654,043.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,793.60 : 658,190.40 = 436,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,793.60/658,190.40 = 436,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,793.60x = 658,190.40 × 436,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,793.60x = 286,989,970,283.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,989,970,283.52/438,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,043.20

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