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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,928.30, 654,033.60 and 283,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,928.30, 654,033.60 and 283,051.80 is: 390,618.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,928.30 : 654,033.60 = 283,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,928.30/654,033.60 = 283,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,928.30x = 654,033.60 × 283,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,928.30x = 185,125,387,740.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,125,387,740.48/473,928.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,618.98

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