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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,515.80, 1,051,551.30 and 434,576.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,515.80, 1,051,551.30 and 434,576.60 is: 652,347.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,515.80 : 1,051,551.30 = 434,576.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,515.80/1,051,551.30 = 434,576.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,515.80x = 1,051,551.30 × 434,576.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,515.80x = 456,979,588,679.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,979,588,679.58/700,515.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,347.30

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