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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,280.04, 650,457.66 and 333,699.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,280.04, 650,457.66 and 333,699.88 is: 499,810.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,280.04 : 650,457.66 = 333,699.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,280.04/650,457.66 = 333,699.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,280.04x = 650,457.66 × 333,699.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,280.04x = 217,057,643,087.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,057,643,087.08/434,280.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,810.31

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