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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,529.39, 658,653.36 and 405,413.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,529.39, 658,653.36 and 405,413.05 is: 559,183.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,529.39 : 658,653.36 = 405,413.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,529.39/658,653.36 = 405,413.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,529.39x = 658,653.36 × 405,413.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,529.39x = 267,026,667,570.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,026,667,570.35/477,529.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,183.73

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