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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,892.30, 712,436.04 and 416,843.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,892.30, 712,436.04 and 416,843.30 is: 624,036.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,892.30 : 712,436.04 = 416,843.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,892.30/712,436.04 = 416,843.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,892.30x = 712,436.04 × 416,843.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,892.30x = 296,974,191,733.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,974,191,733.62/475,892.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,036.55

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