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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,511.10, 974,266.65 and 436,934.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,511.10, 974,266.65 and 436,934.70 is: 655,402.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,511.10 : 974,266.65 = 436,934.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,511.10/974,266.65 = 436,934.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,511.10x = 974,266.65 × 436,934.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,511.10x = 425,690,906,437.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,690,906,437.76/649,511.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,402.05

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