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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,284.18, 649,649.28 and 208,196.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,284.18, 649,649.28 and 208,196.70 is: 312,161.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,284.18 : 649,649.28 = 208,196.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,284.18/649,649.28 = 208,196.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,284.18x = 649,649.28 × 208,196.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,284.18x = 135,254,836,253.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,254,836,253.38/433,284.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,161.95

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