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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,456.10, 807,684.15 and 433,480.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,456.10, 807,684.15 and 433,480.10 is: 650,220.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,456.10 : 807,684.15 = 433,480.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,456.10/807,684.15 = 433,480.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,456.10x = 807,684.15 × 433,480.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,456.10x = 350,115,006,110.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,115,006,110.42/538,456.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,220.15

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