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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,984.50, 712,523.46 and 138,028.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,984.50, 712,523.46 and 138,028.08 is: 207,055.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,984.50 : 712,523.46 = 138,028.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,984.50/712,523.46 = 138,028.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,984.50x = 712,523.46 × 138,028.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,984.50x = 98,348,245,138.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,348,245,138.76/474,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,055.70

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