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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,528.66, 716,046.50 and 140,525.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,528.66, 716,046.50 and 140,525.56 is: 210,715.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,528.66 : 716,046.50 = 140,525.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,528.66/716,046.50 = 140,525.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,528.66x = 716,046.50 × 140,525.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,528.66x = 100,622,831,115.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,622,831,115.68/477,528.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,715.79

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