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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,302.20, 594,453.30 and 317,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,302.20, 594,453.30 and 317,570.20 is: 476,355.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,302.20 : 594,453.30 = 317,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,302.20/594,453.30 = 317,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,302.20x = 594,453.30 × 317,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,302.20x = 188,780,653,371.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,780,653,371.66/396,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,355.30

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