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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,202.32, 706,800.21 and 190,715.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,202.32, 706,800.21 and 190,715.52 is: 286,071.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,202.32 : 706,800.21 = 190,715.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,202.32/706,800.21 = 190,715.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,202.32x = 706,800.21 × 190,715.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,202.32x = 134,797,769,586.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,797,769,586.26/471,202.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,071.96

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