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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,355.04, 714,598.24 and 176,810.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,355.04, 714,598.24 and 176,810.16 is: 265,239.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,355.04 : 714,598.24 = 176,810.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,355.04/714,598.24 = 176,810.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,355.04x = 714,598.24 × 176,810.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,355.04x = 126,348,229,150.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,348,229,150.12/476,355.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,239.62

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