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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,534.28, 650,244.00 and 196,822.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,534.28, 650,244.00 and 196,822.51 is: 295,207.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,534.28 : 650,244.00 = 196,822.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,534.28/650,244.00 = 196,822.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,534.28x = 650,244.00 × 196,822.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,534.28x = 127,982,655,304.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,982,655,304.91/433,534.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,207.70

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