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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,024.80, 652,222.80 and 377,313.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,024.80, 652,222.80 and 377,313.12 is: 521,354.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,024.80 : 652,222.80 = 377,313.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,024.80/652,222.80 = 377,313.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,024.80x = 652,222.80 × 377,313.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,024.80x = 246,092,219,603.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,092,219,603.14/472,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,354.43

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