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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,977.80, 716,966.70 and 418,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,977.80, 716,966.70 and 418,880.20 is: 628,320.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,977.80 : 716,966.70 = 418,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,977.80/716,966.70 = 418,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,977.80x = 716,966.70 × 418,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,977.80x = 300,323,154,689.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,323,154,689.34/477,977.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,320.30

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