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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,715.58, 650,617.56 and 149,369.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,715.58, 650,617.56 and 149,369.13 is: 224,068.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,715.58 : 650,617.56 = 149,369.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,715.58/650,617.56 = 149,369.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,715.58x = 650,617.56 × 149,369.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,715.58x = 97,182,178,899.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,182,178,899.92/433,715.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,068.91

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