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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,539.21, 713,402.06 and 176,022.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,539.21, 713,402.06 and 176,022.32 is: 264,067.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,539.21 : 713,402.06 = 176,022.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,539.21/713,402.06 = 176,022.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,539.21x = 713,402.06 × 176,022.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,539.21x = 125,574,681,246.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,574,681,246.86/475,539.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,067.99

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