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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,615.60, 707,715.04 and 191,135.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,615.60, 707,715.04 and 191,135.28 is: 286,821.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,615.60 : 707,715.04 = 191,135.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,615.60/707,715.04 = 191,135.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,615.60x = 707,715.04 × 191,135.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,615.60x = 135,269,312,330.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,269,312,330.61/471,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,821.12

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