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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,706.71, 719,406.97 and 195,396.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,706.71, 719,406.97 and 195,396.71 is: 293,032.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,706.71 : 719,406.97 = 195,396.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,706.71/719,406.97 = 195,396.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,706.71x = 719,406.97 × 195,396.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,706.71x = 140,569,751,003.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,569,751,003.54/479,706.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,032.70

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