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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,529.16, 716,047.25 and 140,526.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,529.16, 716,047.25 and 140,526.06 is: 210,716.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,529.16 : 716,047.25 = 140,526.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,529.16/716,047.25 = 140,526.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,529.16x = 716,047.25 × 140,526.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,529.16x = 100,623,294,533.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,623,294,533.47/477,529.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,716.54

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