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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,766.82, 713,679.06 and 191,456.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,766.82, 713,679.06 and 191,456.28 is: 287,196.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,766.82 : 713,679.06 = 191,456.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,766.82/713,679.06 = 191,456.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,766.82x = 713,679.06 × 191,456.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,766.82x = 136,638,336,984.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,638,336,984.22/475,766.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,196.02

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