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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,743.10, 880,147.68 and 476,318.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,743.10, 880,147.68 and 476,318.02 is: 657,365.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,743.10 : 880,147.68 = 476,318.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,743.10/880,147.68 = 476,318.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,743.10x = 880,147.68 × 476,318.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,743.10x = 419,230,200,245.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,230,200,245.19/637,743.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,365.33

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