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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,695.64, 712,041.84 and 194,212.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,695.64, 712,041.84 and 194,212.89 is: 291,318.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,695.64 : 712,041.84 = 194,212.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,695.64/712,041.84 = 194,212.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,695.64x = 712,041.84 × 194,212.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,695.64x = 138,287,703,547.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,287,703,547.32/474,695.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,318.67

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