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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,434.73, 652,907.23 and 370,082.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,434.73, 652,907.23 and 370,082.58 is: 510,375.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,434.73 : 652,907.23 = 370,082.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,434.73/652,907.23 = 370,082.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,434.73x = 652,907.23 × 370,082.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,434.73x = 241,629,592,641.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,629,592,641.66/473,434.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,375.72

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