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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,793.45, 706,190.19 and 155,209.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,793.45, 706,190.19 and 155,209.35 is: 232,814.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,793.45 : 706,190.19 = 155,209.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,793.45/706,190.19 = 155,209.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,793.45x = 706,190.19 × 155,209.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,793.45x = 109,607,320,366.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,607,320,366.28/470,793.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,814.03

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