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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,687.30, 577,918.56 and 332,798.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,687.30, 577,918.56 and 332,798.68 is: 459,365.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,687.30 : 577,918.56 = 332,798.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,687.30/577,918.56 = 332,798.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,687.30x = 577,918.56 × 332,798.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,687.30x = 192,330,533,915.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,330,533,915.50/418,687.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,365.58

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