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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,556.13, 713,427.44 and 176,039.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,556.13, 713,427.44 and 176,039.01 is: 264,093.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,556.13 : 713,427.44 = 176,039.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,556.13/713,427.44 = 176,039.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,556.13x = 713,427.44 × 176,039.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,556.13x = 125,591,059,364.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,591,059,364.24/475,556.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,093.03

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