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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,782.50, 649,541.97 and 349,079.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,782.50, 649,541.97 and 349,079.99 is: 522,709.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,782.50 : 649,541.97 = 349,079.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,782.50/649,541.97 = 349,079.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,782.50x = 649,541.97 × 349,079.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,782.50x = 226,742,101,144.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,742,101,144.47/433,782.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,709.20

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