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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,049.40, 650,230.20 and 333,322.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,049.40, 650,230.20 and 333,322.20 is: 500,488.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,049.40 : 650,230.20 = 333,322.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,049.40/650,230.20 = 333,322.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,049.40x = 650,230.20 × 333,322.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,049.40x = 216,736,160,770.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,736,160,770.44/433,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,488.31

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