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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,075.23, 649,802.75 and 205,535.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,075.23, 649,802.75 and 205,535.19 is: 308,392.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,075.23 : 649,802.75 = 205,535.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,075.23/649,802.75 = 205,535.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,075.23x = 649,802.75 × 205,535.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,075.23x = 133,557,330,656.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,557,330,656.10/433,075.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,392.91

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