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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,163.20, 764,323.20 and 436,435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,163.20, 764,323.20 and 436,435.20 is: 653,864.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,163.20 : 764,323.20 = 436,435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,163.20/764,323.20 = 436,435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,163.20x = 764,323.20 × 436,435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,163.20x = 333,577,548,656.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,577,548,656.64/510,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,864.39

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