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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,076.36, 649,804.43 and 205,536.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,076.36, 649,804.43 and 205,536.32 is: 308,394.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,076.36 : 649,804.43 = 205,536.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,076.36/649,804.43 = 205,536.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,076.36x = 649,804.43 × 205,536.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,076.36x = 133,558,408,526.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,558,408,526.72/433,076.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,394.60

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