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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,220.82, 706,827.90 and 190,734.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,220.82, 706,827.90 and 190,734.02 is: 286,099.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,220.82 : 706,827.90 = 190,734.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,220.82/706,827.90 = 190,734.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,220.82x = 706,827.90 × 190,734.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,220.82x = 134,816,126,815.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,816,126,815.16/471,220.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,099.68

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