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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,743.80, 716,615.70 and 193,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,743.80, 716,615.70 and 193,433.80 is: 290,150.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,743.80 : 716,615.70 = 193,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,743.80/716,615.70 = 193,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,743.80x = 716,615.70 × 193,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,743.80x = 138,617,697,990.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,617,697,990.66/477,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,150.70

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