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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,119.34, 706,683.16 and 134,159.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,119.34, 706,683.16 and 134,159.71 is: 201,240.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,119.34 : 706,683.16 = 134,159.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,119.34/706,683.16 = 134,159.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,119.34x = 706,683.16 × 134,159.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,119.34x = 94,808,407,807.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,808,407,807.48/471,119.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,240.75

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