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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,833.27, 603,015.90 and 293,676.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,833.27, 603,015.90 and 293,676.33 is: 405,398.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,833.27 : 603,015.90 = 293,676.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,833.27/603,015.90 = 293,676.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,833.27x = 603,015.90 × 293,676.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,833.27x = 177,091,496,443.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,091,496,443.65/436,833.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,398.37

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