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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,286.08, 706,822.58 and 134,319.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,286.08, 706,822.58 and 134,319.50 is: 201,448.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,286.08 : 706,822.58 = 134,319.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,286.08/706,822.58 = 134,319.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,286.08x = 706,822.58 × 134,319.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,286.08x = 94,940,055,534.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,940,055,534.31/471,286.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,448.89

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