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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,879.04, 715,160.52 and 192,496.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,879.04, 715,160.52 and 192,496.08 is: 288,680.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,879.04 : 715,160.52 = 192,496.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,879.04/715,160.52 = 192,496.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,879.04x = 715,160.52 × 192,496.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,879.04x = 137,665,596,670.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,665,596,670.76/476,879.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,680.33

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