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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,843.91, 714,600.77 and 358,376.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,843.91, 714,600.77 and 358,376.55 is: 537,064.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,843.91 : 714,600.77 = 358,376.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,843.91/714,600.77 = 358,376.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,843.91x = 714,600.77 × 358,376.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,843.91x = 256,096,156,788.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,096,156,788.06/476,843.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,064.96

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