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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,025.76, 649,669.86 and 196,304.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,025.76, 649,669.86 and 196,304.88 is: 294,516.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,025.76 : 649,669.86 = 196,304.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,025.76/649,669.86 = 196,304.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,025.76x = 649,669.86 × 196,304.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,025.76x = 127,533,363,906.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,533,363,906.92/433,025.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,516.81

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