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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,706.64, 652,576.06 and 365,034.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,706.64, 652,576.06 and 365,034.96 is: 503,934.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,706.64 : 652,576.06 = 365,034.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,706.64/652,576.06 = 365,034.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,706.64x = 652,576.06 × 365,034.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,706.64x = 238,213,075,959.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,213,075,959.06/472,706.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,934.27

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