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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,944.26, 714,134.28 and 206,154.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,944.26, 714,134.28 and 206,154.88 is: 309,326.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,944.26 : 714,134.28 = 206,154.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,944.26/714,134.28 = 206,154.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,944.26x = 714,134.28 × 206,154.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,944.26x = 147,222,266,797.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,222,266,797.29/475,944.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,326.70

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