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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,092.18, 736,071.17 and 433,305.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,092.18, 736,071.17 and 433,305.18 is: 646,823.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,092.18 : 736,071.17 = 433,305.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,092.18/736,071.17 = 433,305.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,092.18x = 736,071.17 × 433,305.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,092.18x = 318,943,448,643.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,943,448,643.14/493,092.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,823.17

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