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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,680.48, 652,618.49 and 363,591.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,680.48, 652,618.49 and 363,591.11 is: 502,001.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,680.48 : 652,618.49 = 363,591.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,680.48/652,618.49 = 363,591.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,680.48x = 652,618.49 × 363,591.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,680.48x = 237,286,276,104.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,286,276,104.58/472,680.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,001.43

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