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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,466.30, 804,699.45 and 477,368.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,466.30, 804,699.45 and 477,368.70 is: 716,053.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,466.30 : 804,699.45 = 477,368.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,466.30/804,699.45 = 477,368.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,466.30x = 804,699.45 × 477,368.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,466.30x = 384,138,330,337.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,138,330,337.22/536,466.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,053.05

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