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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,335.40, 650,003.10 and 291,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,335.40, 650,003.10 and 291,617.80 is: 437,426.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,335.40 : 650,003.10 = 291,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,335.40/650,003.10 = 291,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,335.40x = 650,003.10 × 291,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,335.40x = 189,552,474,015.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,552,474,015.18/433,335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,426.70

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