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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,853.60, 650,124.30 and 366,931.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,853.60, 650,124.30 and 366,931.40 is: 549,842.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,853.60 : 650,124.30 = 366,931.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,853.60/650,124.30 = 366,931.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,853.60x = 650,124.30 × 366,931.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,853.60x = 238,551,019,573.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,551,019,573.02/433,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,842.20

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