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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,909.04, 712,496.73 and 190,799.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,909.04, 712,496.73 and 190,799.09 is: 286,252.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,909.04 : 712,496.73 = 190,799.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,909.04/712,496.73 = 190,799.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,909.04x = 712,496.73 × 190,799.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,909.04x = 135,943,727,711.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,943,727,711.98/474,909.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,252.14

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