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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,409.84, 718,429.50 and 352,051.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,409.84, 718,429.50 and 352,051.11 is: 527,573.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,409.84 : 718,429.50 = 352,051.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,409.84/718,429.50 = 352,051.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,409.84x = 718,429.50 × 352,051.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,409.84x = 252,923,902,931.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,923,902,931.75/479,409.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,573.45

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