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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,280.54, 650,458.41 and 333,700.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,280.54, 650,458.41 and 333,700.38 is: 499,811.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,280.54 : 650,458.41 = 333,700.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,280.54/650,458.41 = 333,700.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,280.54x = 650,458.41 × 333,700.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,280.54x = 217,058,218,591.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,058,218,591.20/434,280.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,811.06

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