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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,838.70, 650,758.05 and 223,886.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,838.70, 650,758.05 and 223,886.70 is: 335,830.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,838.70 : 650,758.05 = 223,886.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,838.70/650,758.05 = 223,886.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,838.70x = 650,758.05 × 223,886.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,838.70x = 145,696,072,312.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,696,072,312.94/433,838.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,830.05

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