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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,660.79, 714,981.90 and 192,343.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,660.79, 714,981.90 and 192,343.80 is: 288,511.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,660.79 : 714,981.90 = 192,343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,660.79/714,981.90 = 192,343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,660.79x = 714,981.90 × 192,343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,660.79x = 137,522,335,577.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,522,335,577.22/476,660.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,511.95

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