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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,304.85, 717,308.52 and 433,789.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,304.85, 717,308.52 and 433,789.57 is: 653,281.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,304.85 : 717,308.52 = 433,789.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,304.85/717,308.52 = 433,789.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,304.85x = 717,308.52 × 433,789.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,304.85x = 311,160,954,448.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,160,954,448.14/476,304.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,281.10

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