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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,006.20, 649,509.30 and 408,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,006.20, 649,509.30 and 408,511.80 is: 612,767.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,006.20 : 649,509.30 = 408,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,006.20/649,509.30 = 408,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,006.20x = 649,509.30 × 408,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,006.20x = 265,332,213,259.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,332,213,259.74/433,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,767.70

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