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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,634.32, 713,414.52 and 263,066

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,634.32, 713,414.52 and 263,066 is: 393,750.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,634.32 : 713,414.52 = 263,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,634.32/713,414.52 = 263,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,634.32x = 713,414.52 × 263,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,634.32x = 187,675,104,118.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,675,104,118.32/476,634.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,750.71

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