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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,135.40, 676,573.86 and 476,652.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,135.40, 676,573.86 and 476,652.52 is: 657,962.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,135.40 : 676,573.86 = 476,652.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,135.40/676,573.86 = 476,652.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,135.40x = 676,573.86 × 476,652.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,135.40x = 322,490,635,335.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,490,635,335.13/490,135.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,962.34

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