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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,447.06, 713,998.68 and 263,310.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,447.06, 713,998.68 and 263,310.95 is: 394,595.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,447.06 : 713,998.68 = 263,310.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,447.06/713,998.68 = 263,310.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,447.06x = 713,998.68 × 263,310.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,447.06x = 188,003,667,159.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,003,667,159.55/476,447.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,595.09

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