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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,268.20, 649,643.10 and 223,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,268.20, 649,643.10 and 223,316.20 is: 334,840.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,268.20 : 649,643.10 = 223,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,268.20/649,643.10 = 223,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,268.20x = 649,643.10 × 223,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,268.20x = 145,075,828,448.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,075,828,448.22/433,268.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,840.70

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