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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,141.84, 714,254.68 and 176,625.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,141.84, 714,254.68 and 176,625.68 is: 264,954.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,141.84 : 714,254.68 = 176,625.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,141.84/714,254.68 = 176,625.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,141.84x = 714,254.68 × 176,625.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,141.84x = 126,155,718,548.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,155,718,548.18/476,141.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,954.07

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