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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,432.80, 921,649.20 and 435,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,432.80, 921,649.20 and 435,973.60 is: 653,960.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,432.80 : 921,649.20 = 435,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,432.80/921,649.20 = 435,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,432.80x = 921,649.20 × 435,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,432.80x = 401,814,719,661.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,814,719,661.12/614,432.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,960.40

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