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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,776.71, 716,550.22 and 140,726.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,776.71, 716,550.22 and 140,726.31 is: 211,055.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,776.71 : 716,550.22 = 140,726.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,776.71/716,550.22 = 140,726.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,776.71x = 716,550.22 × 140,726.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,776.71x = 100,837,468,390.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,837,468,390.29/477,776.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,055.64

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