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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,360.96, 596,790.66 and 357,209.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,360.96, 596,790.66 and 357,209.62 is: 491,921.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,360.96 : 596,790.66 = 357,209.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,360.96/596,790.66 = 357,209.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,360.96x = 596,790.66 × 357,209.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,360.96x = 213,179,364,878.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,179,364,878.15/433,360.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,921.02

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