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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,509.89, 714,606.27 and 192,126.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,509.89, 714,606.27 and 192,126.99 is: 288,126.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,509.89 : 714,606.27 = 192,126.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,509.89/714,606.27 = 192,126.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,509.89x = 714,606.27 × 192,126.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,509.89x = 137,295,148,117.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,295,148,117.20/476,509.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,126.55

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