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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,924.92, 713,657.74 and 276,295.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,924.92, 713,657.74 and 276,295.56 is: 414,310.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,924.92 : 713,657.74 = 276,295.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,924.92/713,657.74 = 276,295.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,924.92x = 713,657.74 × 276,295.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,924.92x = 197,180,462,072.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,180,462,072.73/475,924.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,310.02

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