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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,488.10, 698,232.15 and 433,995.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,488.10, 698,232.15 and 433,995.30 is: 650,992.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,488.10 : 698,232.15 = 433,995.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,488.10/698,232.15 = 433,995.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,488.10x = 698,232.15 × 433,995.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,488.10x = 303,029,471,408.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,029,471,408.90/465,488.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,992.95

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