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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,195.86, 700,215.60 and 332,044.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,195.86, 700,215.60 and 332,044.53 is: 497,655.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,195.86 : 700,215.60 = 332,044.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,195.86/700,215.60 = 332,044.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,195.86x = 700,215.60 × 332,044.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,195.86x = 232,502,759,800.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,502,759,800.67/467,195.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,655.86

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