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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,017.03, 650,114.56 and 243,610.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,017.03, 650,114.56 and 243,610.68 is: 365,747.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,017.03 : 650,114.56 = 243,610.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,017.03/650,114.56 = 243,610.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,017.03x = 650,114.56 × 243,610.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,017.03x = 158,374,850,039.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,374,850,039.50/433,017.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,747.39

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