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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,047.71, 649,349.73 and 230,759.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,047.71, 649,349.73 and 230,759.12 is: 346,020.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,047.71 : 649,349.73 = 230,759.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,047.71/649,349.73 = 230,759.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,047.71x = 649,349.73 × 230,759.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,047.71x = 149,843,369,020.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,843,369,020.29/433,047.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,020.47

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