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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,186.40, 714,221.82 and 350,793.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,186.40, 714,221.82 and 350,793.19 is: 525,044.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,186.40 : 714,221.82 = 350,793.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,186.40/714,221.82 = 350,793.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,186.40x = 714,221.82 × 350,793.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,186.40x = 250,544,151,498.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,544,151,498.18/477,186.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,044.62

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