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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,627.38, 652,000.68 and 319,719.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,627.38, 652,000.68 and 319,719.09 is: 441,060.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,627.38 : 652,000.68 = 319,719.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,627.38/652,000.68 = 319,719.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,627.38x = 652,000.68 × 319,719.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,627.38x = 208,457,064,088.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,457,064,088.98/472,627.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,060.07

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