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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,497.35, 705,349.28 and 204,057.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,497.35, 705,349.28 and 204,057.19 is: 305,913.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,497.35 : 705,349.28 = 204,057.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,497.35/705,349.28 = 204,057.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,497.35x = 705,349.28 × 204,057.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,497.35x = 143,931,590,792.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,931,590,792.09/470,497.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,913.71

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