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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,529.54, 705,397.41 and 204,089.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,529.54, 705,397.41 and 204,089.49 is: 305,962.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,529.54 : 705,397.41 = 204,089.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,529.54/705,397.41 = 204,089.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,529.54x = 705,397.41 × 204,089.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,529.54x = 143,964,197,654.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,964,197,654.22/470,529.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,962.08

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