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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,399.67, 626,197.79 and 332,332.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,399.67, 626,197.79 and 332,332.26 is: 498,576.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,399.67 : 626,197.79 = 332,332.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,399.67/626,197.79 = 332,332.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,399.67x = 626,197.79 × 332,332.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,399.67x = 208,105,726,757.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,105,726,757.71/417,399.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,576.64

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