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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,923.60, 710,626.20 and 193,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,923.60, 710,626.20 and 193,123.60 is: 289,579.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,923.60 : 710,626.20 = 193,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,923.60/710,626.20 = 193,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,923.60x = 710,626.20 × 193,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,923.60x = 137,238,689,998.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,238,689,998.32/473,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,579.78

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