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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,368.77, 715,650.99 and 207,293.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,368.77, 715,650.99 and 207,293.71 is: 310,765.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,368.77 : 715,650.99 = 207,293.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,368.77/715,650.99 = 207,293.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,368.77x = 715,650.99 × 207,293.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,368.77x = 148,349,946,215.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,349,946,215.79/477,368.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,765.92

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