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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,918.10, 716,876.26 and 141,195.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,918.10, 716,876.26 and 141,195.28 is: 211,792.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,918.10 : 716,876.26 = 141,195.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,918.10/716,876.26 = 141,195.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,918.10x = 716,876.26 × 141,195.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,918.10x = 101,219,544,256.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,219,544,256.05/477,918.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,792.66

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