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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,263.32, 653,794.29 and 409,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,263.32, 653,794.29 and 409,490.40 is: 565,694.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,263.32 : 653,794.29 = 409,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,263.32/653,794.29 = 409,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,263.32x = 653,794.29 × 409,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,263.32x = 267,722,485,329.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,722,485,329.82/473,263.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,694.56

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