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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,833.44, 713,936.97 and 209,407.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,833.44, 713,936.97 and 209,407.07 is: 314,192.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,833.44 : 713,936.97 = 209,407.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,833.44/713,936.97 = 209,407.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,833.44x = 713,936.97 × 209,407.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,833.44x = 149,503,450,837.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,503,450,837.22/475,833.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,192.82

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