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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,205.32, 706,804.71 and 190,718.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,205.32, 706,804.71 and 190,718.52 is: 286,076.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,205.32 : 706,804.71 = 190,718.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,205.32/706,804.71 = 190,718.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,205.32x = 706,804.71 × 190,718.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,205.32x = 134,800,748,220.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,800,748,220.23/471,205.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,076.46

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