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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,777.29, 719,915.01 and 195,676.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,777.29, 719,915.01 and 195,676.27 is: 293,615.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,777.29 : 719,915.01 = 195,676.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,777.29/719,915.01 = 195,676.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,777.29x = 719,915.01 × 195,676.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,777.29x = 140,870,285,940.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,870,285,940.10/479,777.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,615.99

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