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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,026.68, 644,803.08 and 205,443.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,026.68, 644,803.08 and 205,443.68 is: 308,052.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,026.68 : 644,803.08 = 205,443.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,026.68/644,803.08 = 205,443.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,026.68x = 644,803.08 × 205,443.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,026.68x = 132,470,717,630.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,470,717,630.53/430,026.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,052.32

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