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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,541.71, 713,405.81 and 176,024.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,541.71, 713,405.81 and 176,024.82 is: 264,071.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,541.71 : 713,405.81 = 176,024.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,541.71/713,405.81 = 176,024.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,541.71x = 713,405.81 × 176,024.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,541.71x = 125,577,129,292.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,577,129,292.20/475,541.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,071.75

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