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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,125.84, 714,230.68 and 176,609.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,125.84, 714,230.68 and 176,609.68 is: 264,930.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,125.84 : 714,230.68 = 176,609.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,125.84/714,230.68 = 176,609.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,125.84x = 714,230.68 × 176,609.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,125.84x = 126,140,051,840.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,140,051,840.98/476,125.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,930.07

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