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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,893.64, 712,338.84 and 194,411.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,893.64, 712,338.84 and 194,411.16 is: 291,616.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,893.64 : 712,338.84 = 194,411.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,893.64/712,338.84 = 194,411.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,893.64x = 712,338.84 × 194,411.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,893.64x = 138,486,620,197.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,486,620,197.45/474,893.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,616.08

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