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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,176.04, 711,329.40 and 193,627.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,176.04, 711,329.40 and 193,627.68 is: 290,468.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,176.04 : 711,329.40 = 193,627.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,176.04/711,329.40 = 193,627.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,176.04x = 711,329.40 × 193,627.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,176.04x = 137,733,061,437.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,733,061,437.79/474,176.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,468.20

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