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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,260.93, 823,591.05 and 436,135.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,260.93, 823,591.05 and 436,135.42 is: 653,964.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,260.93 : 823,591.05 = 436,135.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,260.93/823,591.05 = 436,135.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,260.93x = 823,591.05 × 436,135.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,260.93x = 359,197,227,893.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,197,227,893.97/549,260.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,964.64

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