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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,231.04, 650,384.16 and 333,650.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,231.04, 650,384.16 and 333,650.88 is: 499,736.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,231.04 : 650,384.16 = 333,650.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,231.04/650,384.16 = 333,650.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,231.04x = 650,384.16 × 333,650.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,231.04x = 217,001,247,322.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,001,247,322.06/434,231.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,736.84

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