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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,820.49, 713,504.73 and 276,202.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,820.49, 713,504.73 and 276,202.08 is: 414,171.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,820.49 : 713,504.73 = 276,202.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,820.49/713,504.73 = 276,202.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,820.49x = 713,504.73 × 276,202.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,820.49x = 197,071,490,515.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,071,490,515.84/475,820.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,171.93

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