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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,016.40, 649,929.60 and 219,936.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,016.40, 649,929.60 and 219,936.72 is: 330,110.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,016.40 : 649,929.60 = 219,936.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,016.40/649,929.60 = 219,936.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,016.40x = 649,929.60 × 219,936.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,016.40x = 142,943,384,454.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,943,384,454.91/433,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,110.79

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