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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,566.40, 714,987.96 and 192,110.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,566.40, 714,987.96 and 192,110.15 is: 288,220.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,566.40 : 714,987.96 = 192,110.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,566.40/714,987.96 = 192,110.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,566.40x = 714,987.96 × 192,110.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,566.40x = 137,356,442,369.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,356,442,369.66/476,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,220.99

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