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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,946.12, 713,691.12 and 276,321.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,946.12, 713,691.12 and 276,321.62 is: 414,350.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,946.12 : 713,691.12 = 276,321.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,946.12/713,691.12 = 276,321.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,946.12x = 713,691.12 × 276,321.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,946.12x = 197,208,286,458.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,208,286,458.01/475,946.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,350.02

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