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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,634.04, 705,944.85 and 115,651.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,634.04, 705,944.85 and 115,651.18 is: 173,475.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,634.04 : 705,944.85 = 115,651.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,634.04/705,944.85 = 115,651.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,634.04x = 705,944.85 × 115,651.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,634.04x = 81,643,354,917.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,643,354,917.42/470,634.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,475.24

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