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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,816, 710,847.12 and 141,392

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,816, 710,847.12 and 141,392 is: 212,124.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,816 : 710,847.12 = 141,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,816/710,847.12 = 141,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,816x = 710,847.12 × 141,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,816x = 100,508,095,991.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,508,095,991.04/473,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,124.74

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