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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,266.51, 661,607.93 and 413,594.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,266.51, 661,607.93 and 413,594.09 is: 570,949.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,266.51 : 661,607.93 = 413,594.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,266.51/661,607.93 = 413,594.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,266.51x = 661,607.93 × 413,594.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,266.51x = 273,637,129,745.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,637,129,745.13/479,266.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,949.82

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