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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,903.25, 714,419.87 and 276,804.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,903.25, 714,419.87 and 276,804.09 is: 414,663.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,903.25 : 714,419.87 = 276,804.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,903.25/714,419.87 = 276,804.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,903.25x = 714,419.87 × 276,804.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,903.25x = 197,754,340,609.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,754,340,609.25/476,903.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,663.44

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