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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,204.04, 711,412.68 and 249,670.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,204.04, 711,412.68 and 249,670.22 is: 374,561.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,204.04 : 711,412.68 = 249,670.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,204.04/711,412.68 = 249,670.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,204.04x = 711,412.68 × 249,670.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,204.04x = 177,618,560,326.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,618,560,326.39/474,204.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,561.47

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