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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,695.54, 710,546.39 and 189,409.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,695.54, 710,546.39 and 189,409.98 is: 284,116.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,695.54 : 710,546.39 = 189,409.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,695.54/710,546.39 = 189,409.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,695.54x = 710,546.39 × 189,409.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,695.54x = 134,584,574,717.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,584,574,717.48/473,695.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,116.19

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