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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,554.02, 634,496.97 and 338,709.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,554.02, 634,496.97 and 338,709.22 is: 467,648.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,554.02 : 634,496.97 = 338,709.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,554.02/634,496.97 = 338,709.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,554.02x = 634,496.97 × 338,709.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,554.02x = 214,909,973,801.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,909,973,801.06/459,554.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,648.99

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