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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,620.10, 986,430.15 and 433,233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,620.10, 986,430.15 and 433,233.90 is: 649,850.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,620.10 : 986,430.15 = 433,233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,620.10/986,430.15 = 433,233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,620.10x = 986,430.15 × 433,233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,620.10x = 427,354,980,962.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,354,980,962.09/657,620.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,850.85

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