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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,533.20, 650,040.60 and 223,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,533.20, 650,040.60 and 223,581.20 is: 335,238.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,533.20 : 650,040.60 = 223,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,533.20/650,040.60 = 223,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,533.20x = 650,040.60 × 223,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,533.20x = 145,336,857,396.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,336,857,396.72/433,533.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,238.13

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