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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,460.30, 804,690.45 and 477,362.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,460.30, 804,690.45 and 477,362.70 is: 716,044.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,460.30 : 804,690.45 = 477,362.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,460.30/804,690.45 = 477,362.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,460.30x = 804,690.45 × 477,362.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,460.30x = 384,129,205,876.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,129,205,876.22/536,460.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,044.05

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