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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,202.08, 712,934.34 and 190,979.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,202.08, 712,934.34 and 190,979.56 is: 286,522.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,202.08 : 712,934.34 = 190,979.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,202.08/712,934.34 = 190,979.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,202.08x = 712,934.34 × 190,979.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,202.08x = 136,155,886,562.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,155,886,562.09/475,202.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,522.08

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