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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,196.22, 649,941.88 and 233,535.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,196.22, 649,941.88 and 233,535.80 is: 350,383.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,196.22 : 649,941.88 = 233,535.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,196.22/649,941.88 = 233,535.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,196.22x = 649,941.88 × 233,535.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,196.22x = 151,784,696,899.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,784,696,899.30/433,196.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,383.24

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