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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,144.22, 648,707.07 and 421,186.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,144.22, 648,707.07 and 421,186.46 is: 630,798.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,144.22 : 648,707.07 = 421,186.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,144.22/648,707.07 = 421,186.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,144.22x = 648,707.07 × 421,186.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,144.22x = 273,226,634,390.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,226,634,390.27/433,144.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,798.29

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