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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,773.46, 716,545.37 and 140,723.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,773.46, 716,545.37 and 140,723.06 is: 211,050.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,773.46 : 716,545.37 = 140,723.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,773.46/716,545.37 = 140,723.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,773.46x = 716,545.37 × 140,723.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,773.46x = 100,834,452,808.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,834,452,808.89/477,773.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,050.76

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