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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,208.70, 654,313.05 and 331,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,208.70, 654,313.05 and 331,232.70 is: 496,849.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,208.70 : 654,313.05 = 331,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,208.70/654,313.05 = 331,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,208.70x = 654,313.05 × 331,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,208.70x = 216,729,878,196.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,729,878,196.74/436,208.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,849.05

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