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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,404.04, 718,684.82 and 195,333.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,404.04, 718,684.82 and 195,333.46 is: 292,828.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,404.04 : 718,684.82 = 195,333.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,404.04/718,684.82 = 195,333.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,404.04x = 718,684.82 × 195,333.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,404.04x = 140,383,190,499.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,383,190,499.20/479,404.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,828.55

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