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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,169.95, 706,762.41 and 116,184.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,169.95, 706,762.41 and 116,184.07 is: 174,277.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,169.95 : 706,762.41 = 116,184.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,169.95/706,762.41 = 116,184.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,169.95x = 706,762.41 × 116,184.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,169.95x = 82,114,533,316.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,114,533,316.81/471,169.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,277.95

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