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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,802.66, 714,538.98 and 358,335.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,802.66, 714,538.98 and 358,335.30 is: 537,003.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,802.66 : 714,538.98 = 358,335.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,802.66/714,538.98 = 358,335.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,802.66x = 714,538.98 × 358,335.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,802.66x = 256,044,539,759.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,044,539,759.99/476,802.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,003.17

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