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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,903.30, 652,436.02 and 364,040.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,903.30, 652,436.02 and 364,040.93 is: 502,245.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,903.30 : 652,436.02 = 364,040.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,903.30/652,436.02 = 364,040.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,903.30x = 652,436.02 × 364,040.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,903.30x = 237,513,415,486.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,513,415,486.30/472,903.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,245.21

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