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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,277.91, 711,364.45 and 119,292.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,277.91, 711,364.45 and 119,292.07 is: 178,924.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,277.91 : 711,364.45 = 119,292.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,277.91/711,364.45 = 119,292.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,277.91x = 711,364.45 × 119,292.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,277.91x = 84,860,137,764.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,860,137,764.91/474,277.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,924.92

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