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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,350.50, 713,027.37 and 120,364.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,350.50, 713,027.37 and 120,364.35 is: 180,546.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,350.50 : 713,027.37 = 120,364.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,350.50/713,027.37 = 120,364.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,350.50x = 713,027.37 × 120,364.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,350.50x = 85,823,075,922.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,823,075,922.26/475,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,546.94

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