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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,077.91, 715,971.63 and 192,770.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,077.91, 715,971.63 and 192,770.93 is: 289,299.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,077.91 : 715,971.63 = 192,770.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,077.91/715,971.63 = 192,770.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,077.91x = 715,971.63 × 192,770.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,077.91x = 138,018,516,004.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,018,516,004.86/477,077.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,299.74

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