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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,284.46, 711,427.90 and 193,801.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,284.46, 711,427.90 and 193,801.71 is: 290,703.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,284.46 : 711,427.90 = 193,801.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,284.46/711,427.90 = 193,801.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,284.46x = 711,427.90 × 193,801.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,284.46x = 137,875,943,561.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,875,943,561.71/474,284.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,703.06

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