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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,298.77, 711,449.37 and 193,816.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,298.77, 711,449.37 and 193,816.02 is: 290,724.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,298.77 : 711,449.37 = 193,816.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,298.77/711,449.37 = 193,816.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,298.77x = 711,449.37 × 193,816.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,298.77x = 137,890,285,324.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,890,285,324.91/474,298.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,724.53

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