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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,800.44, 657,604.05 and 313,624.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,800.44, 657,604.05 and 313,624.52 is: 432,551.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,800.44 : 657,604.05 = 313,624.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,800.44/657,604.05 = 313,624.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,800.44x = 657,604.05 × 313,624.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,800.44x = 206,240,756,321.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,240,756,321.13/476,800.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,551.53

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