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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,004.54, 708,890.73 and 192,193.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,004.54, 708,890.73 and 192,193.50 is: 288,039.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,004.54 : 708,890.73 = 192,193.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,004.54/708,890.73 = 192,193.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,004.54x = 708,890.73 × 192,193.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,004.54x = 136,244,190,516.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,244,190,516.26/473,004.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,039.92

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