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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,095.32, 656,712.36 and 332,803.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,095.32, 656,712.36 and 332,803.08 is: 459,059.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,095.32 : 656,712.36 = 332,803.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,095.32/656,712.36 = 332,803.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,095.32x = 656,712.36 × 332,803.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,095.32x = 218,555,896,082.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,555,896,082.07/476,095.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,059.11

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