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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,981.40, 658,296.54 and 307,707.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,981.40, 658,296.54 and 307,707.96 is: 424,677.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,981.40 : 658,296.54 = 307,707.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,981.40/658,296.54 = 307,707.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,981.40x = 658,296.54 × 307,707.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,981.40x = 202,563,085,398.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,563,085,398.46/476,981.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,677.12

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