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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,204.80, 983,620.20 and 476,777.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,204.80, 983,620.20 and 476,777.30 is: 713,579.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,204.80 : 983,620.20 = 476,777.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,204.80/983,620.20 = 476,777.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,204.80x = 983,620.20 × 476,777.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,204.80x = 468,967,783,181.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,967,783,181.46/657,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,579.36

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