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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,136.20, 981,204.30 and 430,187.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,136.20, 981,204.30 and 430,187.40 is: 645,281.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,136.20 : 981,204.30 = 430,187.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,136.20/981,204.30 = 430,187.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,136.20x = 981,204.30 × 430,187.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,136.20x = 422,101,726,685.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,101,726,685.82/654,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,281.10

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