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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,903.20, 712,452.24 and 416,854.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,903.20, 712,452.24 and 416,854.20 is: 624,052.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,903.20 : 712,452.24 = 416,854.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,903.20/712,452.24 = 416,854.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,903.20x = 712,452.24 × 416,854.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,903.20x = 296,988,708,543.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,988,708,543.41/475,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,052.77

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