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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,825.50, 713,512.24 and 276,207.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,825.50, 713,512.24 and 276,207.06 is: 414,179.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,825.50 : 713,512.24 = 276,207.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,825.50/713,512.24 = 276,207.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,825.50x = 713,512.24 × 276,207.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,825.50x = 197,077,118,084.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,077,118,084.41/475,825.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,179.40

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