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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,616.08, 709,811.74 and 354,351.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,616.08, 709,811.74 and 354,351.68 is: 531,069.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,616.08 : 709,811.74 = 354,351.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,616.08/709,811.74 = 354,351.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,616.08x = 709,811.74 × 354,351.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,616.08x = 251,522,982,552.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,522,982,552.72/473,616.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,069.35

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