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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,374.67, 719,062.82 and 383,918.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,374.67, 719,062.82 and 383,918.99 is: 575,879.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,374.67 : 719,062.82 = 383,918.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,374.67/719,062.82 = 383,918.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,374.67x = 719,062.82 × 383,918.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,374.67x = 276,061,866,086.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,061,866,086.04/479,374.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,879.13

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