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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,682.80, 710,178.60 and 193,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,682.80, 710,178.60 and 193,055.60 is: 289,442.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,682.80 : 710,178.60 = 193,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,682.80/710,178.60 = 193,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,682.80x = 710,178.60 × 193,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,682.80x = 137,103,955,730.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,103,955,730.16/473,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,442.55

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