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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,212.20, 658,554.18 and 273,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,212.20, 658,554.18 and 273,266.20 is: 377,108.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,212.20 : 658,554.18 = 273,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,212.20/658,554.18 = 273,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,212.20x = 658,554.18 × 273,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,212.20x = 179,960,598,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,960,598,262.72/477,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,108.13

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