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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,014.40, 810,021.60 and 435,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,014.40, 810,021.60 and 435,038.40 is: 652,557.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,014.40 : 810,021.60 = 435,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,014.40/810,021.60 = 435,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,014.40x = 810,021.60 × 435,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,014.40x = 352,390,500,829.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,390,500,829.44/540,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,557.60

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