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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,193.23, 705,289.86 and 115,204.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,193.23, 705,289.86 and 115,204.19 is: 172,806.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,193.23 : 705,289.86 = 115,204.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,193.23/705,289.86 = 115,204.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,193.23x = 705,289.86 × 115,204.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,193.23x = 81,252,343,510.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,252,343,510.06/470,193.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,806.28

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