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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,136.44, 717,192.36 and 300,776.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,136.44, 717,192.36 and 300,776.76 is: 452,102.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,136.44 : 717,192.36 = 300,776.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,136.44/717,192.36 = 300,776.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,136.44x = 717,192.36 × 300,776.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,136.44x = 215,714,794,337.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,714,794,337.55/477,136.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,102.95

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