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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,593.72, 649,848.38 and 208,911.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,593.72, 649,848.38 and 208,911.96 is: 313,106.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,593.72 : 649,848.38 = 208,911.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,593.72/649,848.38 = 208,911.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,593.72x = 649,848.38 × 208,911.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,593.72x = 135,761,098,768.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,761,098,768.63/433,593.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,106.70

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