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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,934.36, 897,033.40 and 435,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,934.36, 897,033.40 and 435,448.40 is: 601,001.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,934.36 : 897,033.40 = 435,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,934.36/897,033.40 = 435,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,934.36x = 897,033.40 × 435,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,934.36x = 390,611,758,776.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,611,758,776.56/649,934.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,001.86

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