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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,633.47, 659,180.70 and 356,564.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,633.47, 659,180.70 and 356,564.52 is: 492,093.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,633.47 : 659,180.70 = 356,564.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,633.47/659,180.70 = 356,564.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,633.47x = 659,180.70 × 356,564.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,633.47x = 235,040,449,888.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,040,449,888.76/477,633.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,093.76

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