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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,193.43, 706,786.91 and 190,706.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,193.43, 706,786.91 and 190,706.63 is: 286,058.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,193.43 : 706,786.91 = 190,706.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,193.43/706,786.91 = 190,706.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,193.43x = 706,786.91 × 190,706.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,193.43x = 134,788,948,780.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,788,948,780.68/471,193.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,058.63

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