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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,303.49, 714,275.28 and 191,897.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,303.49, 714,275.28 and 191,897.64 is: 287,773.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,303.49 : 714,275.28 = 191,897.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,303.49/714,275.28 = 191,897.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,303.49x = 714,275.28 × 191,897.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,303.49x = 137,067,740,542.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,067,740,542.34/476,303.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,773.96

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