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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,081.28, 649,674.72 and 183,679.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,081.28, 649,674.72 and 183,679.04 is: 275,540.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,081.28 : 649,674.72 = 183,679.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,081.28/649,674.72 = 183,679.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,081.28x = 649,674.72 × 183,679.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,081.28x = 119,331,628,881.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,331,628,881.87/433,081.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,540.95

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