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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,133.20, 986,088.60 and 433,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,133.20, 986,088.60 and 433,141.20 is: 649,968.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,133.20 : 986,088.60 = 433,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,133.20/986,088.60 = 433,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,133.20x = 986,088.60 × 433,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,133.20x = 427,115,599,510.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,115,599,510.32/657,133.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,968.07

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