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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,471.23, 711,706.84 and 193,922.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,471.23, 711,706.84 and 193,922.87 is: 290,884.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,471.23 : 711,706.84 = 193,922.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,471.23/711,706.84 = 193,922.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,471.23x = 711,706.84 × 193,922.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,471.23x = 138,016,228,968.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,016,228,968.09/474,471.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,884.30

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