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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,350.52, 650,179.74 and 193,442.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,350.52, 650,179.74 and 193,442.68 is: 290,232.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,350.52 : 650,179.74 = 193,442.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,350.52/650,179.74 = 193,442.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,350.52x = 650,179.74 × 193,442.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,350.52x = 125,772,511,387.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,772,511,387.30/433,350.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,232.75

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