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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,174.74, 703,752.27 and 114,190.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,174.74, 703,752.27 and 114,190.74 is: 171,283.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,174.74 : 703,752.27 = 114,190.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,174.74/703,752.27 = 114,190.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,174.74x = 703,752.27 × 114,190.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,174.74x = 80,361,992,487.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,361,992,487.98/469,174.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,283.72

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