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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,313.32, 657,177.72 and 306,645.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,313.32, 657,177.72 and 306,645.68 is: 423,084.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,313.32 : 657,177.72 = 306,645.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,313.32/657,177.72 = 306,645.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,313.32x = 657,177.72 × 306,645.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,313.32x = 201,520,708,830.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,520,708,830.25/476,313.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,084.34

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