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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,875.98, 715,156.02 and 192,493.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,875.98, 715,156.02 and 192,493.08 is: 288,675.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,875.98 : 715,156.02 = 192,493.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,875.98/715,156.02 = 192,493.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,875.98x = 715,156.02 × 192,493.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,875.98x = 137,662,584,970.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,662,584,970.34/476,875.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,675.86

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