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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,821.62, 713,506.43 and 276,203.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,821.62, 713,506.43 and 276,203.19 is: 414,173.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,821.62 : 713,506.43 = 276,203.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,821.62/713,506.43 = 276,203.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,821.62x = 713,506.43 × 276,203.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,821.62x = 197,072,752,742.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,072,752,742.02/475,821.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,173.60

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