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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,333.80, 650,000.70 and 378,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,333.80, 650,000.70 and 378,037.80 is: 567,056.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,333.80 : 650,000.70 = 378,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,333.80/650,000.70 = 378,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,333.80x = 650,000.70 × 378,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,333.80x = 245,724,834,626.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,724,834,626.46/433,333.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,056.70

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