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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,699.33, 711,827.60 and 275,076.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,699.33, 711,827.60 and 275,076.99 is: 412,487.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,699.33 : 711,827.60 = 275,076.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,699.33/711,827.60 = 275,076.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,699.33x = 711,827.60 × 275,076.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,699.33x = 195,807,392,231.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,807,392,231.54/474,699.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,487.19

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