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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,518.49, 658,525.01 and 313,885.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,518.49, 658,525.01 and 313,885.94 is: 432,866.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,518.49 : 658,525.01 = 313,885.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,518.49/658,525.01 = 313,885.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,518.49x = 658,525.01 × 313,885.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,518.49x = 206,701,736,915.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,701,736,915.31/477,518.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,866.46

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