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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,237.06, 707,150.87 and 190,754.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,237.06, 707,150.87 and 190,754.31 is: 286,250.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,237.06 : 707,150.87 = 190,754.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,237.06/707,150.87 = 190,754.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,237.06x = 707,150.87 × 190,754.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,237.06x = 134,892,076,272.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,892,076,272.75/471,237.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,250.99

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