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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,140.04, 706,710.06 and 190,854.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,140.04, 706,710.06 and 190,854.12 is: 286,281.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,140.04 : 706,710.06 = 190,854.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,140.04/706,710.06 = 190,854.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,140.04x = 706,710.06 × 190,854.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,140.04x = 134,878,526,596.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,878,526,596.45/471,140.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,281.18

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