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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,153.00, 714,415.35 and 209,726.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,153.00, 714,415.35 and 209,726.72 is: 314,671.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,153.00 : 714,415.35 = 209,726.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,153.00/714,415.35 = 209,726.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,153.00x = 714,415.35 × 209,726.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,153.00x = 149,831,984,501.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,831,984,501.08/476,153.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,671.94

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