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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,312.77, 716,167.42 and 193,204.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,312.77, 716,167.42 and 193,204.17 is: 289,886.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,312.77 : 716,167.42 = 193,204.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,312.77/716,167.42 = 193,204.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,312.77x = 716,167.42 × 193,204.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,312.77x = 138,366,531,479.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,366,531,479.13/477,312.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,886.51

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