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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,024.43, 653,763.99 and 338,014.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,024.43, 653,763.99 and 338,014.90 is: 466,182.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,024.43 : 653,763.99 = 338,014.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,024.43/653,763.99 = 338,014.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,024.43x = 653,763.99 × 338,014.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,024.43x = 220,981,969,703.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,981,969,703.45/474,024.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,182.66

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