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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,227.37, 708,132.06 and 135,191.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,227.37, 708,132.06 and 135,191.23 is: 202,727.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,227.37 : 708,132.06 = 135,191.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,227.37/708,132.06 = 135,191.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,227.37x = 708,132.06 × 135,191.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,227.37x = 95,733,242,423.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,733,242,423.50/472,227.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,727.01

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