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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,310.18, 716,163.54 and 193,201.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,310.18, 716,163.54 and 193,201.56 is: 289,882.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,310.18 : 716,163.54 = 193,201.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,310.18/716,163.54 = 193,201.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,310.18x = 716,163.54 × 193,201.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,310.18x = 138,363,912,177.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,363,912,177.12/477,310.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,882.60

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