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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,954.08, 660,270.02 and 376,802.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,954.08, 660,270.02 and 376,802.39 is: 519,447.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,954.08 : 660,270.02 = 376,802.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,954.08/660,270.02 = 376,802.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,954.08x = 660,270.02 × 376,802.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,954.08x = 248,791,321,348.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,791,321,348.01/478,954.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,447.13

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