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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,411.56, 649,575.86 and 208,730.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,411.56, 649,575.86 and 208,730.25 is: 312,834.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,411.56 : 649,575.86 = 208,730.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,411.56/649,575.86 = 208,730.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,411.56x = 649,575.86 × 208,730.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,411.56x = 135,586,130,608.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,586,130,608.11/433,411.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,834.60

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