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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,073.52, 711,110.28 and 189,893.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,073.52, 711,110.28 and 189,893.12 is: 284,839.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,073.52 : 711,110.28 = 189,893.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,073.52/711,110.28 = 189,893.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,073.52x = 711,110.28 × 189,893.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,073.52x = 135,034,949,733.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,034,949,733.27/474,073.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,839.68

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