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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,593.06, 715,185.06 and 277,007.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,593.06, 715,185.06 and 277,007.44 is: 415,682.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,593.06 : 715,185.06 = 277,007.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,593.06/715,185.06 = 277,007.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,593.06x = 715,185.06 × 277,007.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,593.06x = 198,111,582,596.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,111,582,596.85/476,593.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,682.89

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