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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,056.15, 646,245.63 and 380,578.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,056.15, 646,245.63 and 380,578.68 is: 567,933.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,056.15 : 646,245.63 = 380,578.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,056.15/646,245.63 = 380,578.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,056.15x = 646,245.63 × 380,578.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,056.15x = 245,947,308,821.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,947,308,821.17/433,056.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,933.99

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