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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,532.20, 650,039.10 and 223,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,532.20, 650,039.10 and 223,580.20 is: 335,236.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,532.20 : 650,039.10 = 223,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,532.20/650,039.10 = 223,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,532.20x = 650,039.10 × 223,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,532.20x = 145,335,871,985.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,335,871,985.82/433,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,236.63

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