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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,733.25, 706,093.72 and 115,750.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,733.25, 706,093.72 and 115,750.34 is: 173,624.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,733.25 : 706,093.72 = 115,750.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,733.25/706,093.72 = 115,750.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,733.25x = 706,093.72 × 115,750.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,733.25x = 81,730,588,161.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,730,588,161.86/470,733.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,624.00

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