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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,398.67, 626,196.29 and 332,331.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,398.67, 626,196.29 and 332,331.26 is: 498,575.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,398.67 : 626,196.29 = 332,331.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,398.67/626,196.29 = 332,331.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,398.67x = 626,196.29 × 332,331.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,398.67x = 208,104,597,270.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,104,597,270.39/417,398.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,575.13

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