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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,017.48, 650,115.23 and 243,611.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,017.48, 650,115.23 and 243,611.13 is: 365,748.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,017.48 : 650,115.23 = 243,611.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,017.48/650,115.23 = 243,611.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,017.48x = 650,115.23 × 243,611.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,017.48x = 158,375,305,962.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,375,305,962.77/433,017.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,748.07

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