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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,759.08, 653,854.22 and 301,622.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,759.08, 653,854.22 and 301,622.04 is: 416,280.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,759.08 : 653,854.22 = 301,622.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,759.08/653,854.22 = 301,622.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,759.08x = 653,854.22 × 301,622.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,759.08x = 197,216,843,699.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,216,843,699.01/473,759.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,280.87

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