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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,561.32, 649,500.40 and 319,502.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,561.32, 649,500.40 and 319,502.16 is: 478,633.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,561.32 : 649,500.40 = 319,502.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,561.32/649,500.40 = 319,502.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,561.32x = 649,500.40 × 319,502.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,561.32x = 207,516,780,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,516,780,720.86/433,561.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,633.06

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