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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,209.82, 706,811.42 and 190,723.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,209.82, 706,811.42 and 190,723.02 is: 286,083.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,209.82 : 706,811.42 = 190,723.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,209.82/706,811.42 = 190,723.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,209.82x = 706,811.42 × 190,723.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,209.82x = 134,805,208,592.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,805,208,592.89/471,209.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,083.19

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