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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,644.83, 650,189.74 and 208,556.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,644.83, 650,189.74 and 208,556.96 is: 312,701.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,644.83 : 650,189.74 = 208,556.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,644.83/650,189.74 = 208,556.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,644.83x = 650,189.74 × 208,556.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,644.83x = 135,601,595,597.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,601,595,597.59/433,644.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,701.98

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