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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,203.67, 710,835.58 and 362,027.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,203.67, 710,835.58 and 362,027.59 is: 541,540.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,203.67 : 710,835.58 = 362,027.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,203.67/710,835.58 = 362,027.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,203.67x = 710,835.58 × 362,027.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,203.67x = 257,342,091,913.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,342,091,913.65/475,203.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,540.62

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