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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,335.83, 647,574.95 and 316,657.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,335.83, 647,574.95 and 316,657.27 is: 436,913.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,335.83 : 647,574.95 = 316,657.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,335.83/647,574.95 = 316,657.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,335.83x = 647,574.95 × 316,657.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,335.83x = 205,059,310,966.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,059,310,966.23/469,335.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,913.82

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