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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,701.60, 649,896.30 and 366,779.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,701.60, 649,896.30 and 366,779.40 is: 549,614.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,701.60 : 649,896.30 = 366,779.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,701.60/649,896.30 = 366,779.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,701.60x = 649,896.30 × 366,779.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,701.60x = 238,368,574,976.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,368,574,976.22/433,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,614.24

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