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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,386.40, 713,079.60 and 438,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,386.40, 713,079.60 and 438,061.60 is: 657,092.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,386.40 : 713,079.60 = 438,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,386.40/713,079.60 = 438,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,386.40x = 713,079.60 × 438,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,386.40x = 312,372,790,503.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,372,790,503.36/475,386.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,092.40

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