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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,560.12, 650,407.68 and 256,194.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,560.12, 650,407.68 and 256,194.96 is: 384,332.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,560.12 : 650,407.68 = 256,194.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,560.12/650,407.68 = 256,194.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,560.12x = 650,407.68 × 256,194.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,560.12x = 166,631,169,561.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,631,169,561.29/433,560.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,332.33

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