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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,454.60, 860,181.90 and 433,486.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,454.60, 860,181.90 and 433,486.60 is: 650,229.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,454.60 : 860,181.90 = 433,486.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,454.60/860,181.90 = 433,486.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,454.60x = 860,181.90 × 433,486.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,454.60x = 372,877,327,212.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,877,327,212.54/573,454.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,229.90

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