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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,827.60, 649,893.93 and 298,867.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,827.60, 649,893.93 and 298,867.83 is: 447,717.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,827.60 : 649,893.93 = 298,867.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,827.60/649,893.93 = 298,867.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,827.60x = 649,893.93 × 298,867.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,827.60x = 194,232,388,589.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,232,388,589.27/433,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,717.92

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