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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,466.35, 711,699.53 and 193,917.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,466.35, 711,699.53 and 193,917.99 is: 290,876.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,466.35 : 711,699.53 = 193,917.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,466.35/711,699.53 = 193,917.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,466.35x = 711,699.53 × 193,917.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,466.35x = 138,011,341,371.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,011,341,371.96/474,466.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,876.99

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