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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,628.97, 608,698.48 and 332,897.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,628.97, 608,698.48 and 332,897.37 is: 497,104.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,628.97 : 608,698.48 = 332,897.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,628.97/608,698.48 = 332,897.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,628.97x = 608,698.48 × 332,897.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,628.97x = 202,634,123,115.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,634,123,115.00/407,628.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,104.32

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