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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,062.30, 593,109.30 and 317,330.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,062.30, 593,109.30 and 317,330.30 is: 475,206.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,062.30 : 593,109.30 = 317,330.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,062.30/593,109.30 = 317,330.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,062.30x = 593,109.30 × 317,330.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,062.30x = 188,211,552,101.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,211,552,101.79/396,062.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,206.94

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