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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,216.12, 650,143.48 and 205,512.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,216.12, 650,143.48 and 205,512.46 is: 308,420.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,216.12 : 650,143.48 = 205,512.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,216.12/650,143.48 = 205,512.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,216.12x = 650,143.48 × 205,512.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,216.12x = 133,612,585,927.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,612,585,927.76/433,216.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,420.16

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