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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,218.12, 650,146.48 and 205,514.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,218.12, 650,146.48 and 205,514.46 is: 308,423.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,218.12 : 650,146.48 = 205,514.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,218.12/650,146.48 = 205,514.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,218.12x = 650,146.48 × 205,514.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,218.12x = 133,614,502,758.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,614,502,758.10/433,218.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,423.16

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