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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,202.24, 713,759.04 and 195,372

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,202.24, 713,759.04 and 195,372 is: 292,834.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,202.24 : 713,759.04 = 195,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,202.24/713,759.04 = 195,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,202.24x = 713,759.04 × 195,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,202.24x = 139,448,531,162.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,448,531,162.88/476,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,834.68

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