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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,139.13, 658,453.37 and 273,193.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,139.13, 658,453.37 and 273,193.19 is: 377,007.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,139.13 : 658,453.37 = 273,193.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,139.13/658,453.37 = 273,193.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,139.13x = 658,453.37 × 273,193.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,139.13x = 179,884,971,958.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,884,971,958.32/477,139.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,007.38

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