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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,343, 795,514.49 and 436,651.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,343, 795,514.49 and 436,651.92 is: 654,977.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,343 : 795,514.49 = 436,651.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,343/795,514.49 = 436,651.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,343x = 795,514.49 × 436,651.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,343x = 347,362,929,446.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,362,929,446.32/530,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,977.87

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