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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,246.60, 649,772.70 and 284,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,246.60, 649,772.70 and 284,530.60 is: 426,732.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,246.60 : 649,772.70 = 284,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,246.60/649,772.70 = 284,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,246.60x = 649,772.70 × 284,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,246.60x = 184,880,216,194.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,880,216,194.62/433,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,732.06

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