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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,077.41, 715,970.87 and 192,770.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,077.41, 715,970.87 and 192,770.43 is: 289,298.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,077.41 : 715,970.87 = 192,770.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,077.41/715,970.87 = 192,770.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,077.41x = 715,970.87 × 192,770.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,077.41x = 138,018,012,959.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,018,012,959.30/477,077.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,298.99

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