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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,670.40, 710,908.80 and 193,388.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,670.40, 710,908.80 and 193,388.80 is: 290,247.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,670.40 : 710,908.80 = 193,388.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,670.40/710,908.80 = 193,388.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,670.40x = 710,908.80 × 193,388.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,670.40x = 137,481,799,741.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,481,799,741.44/473,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,247.82

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