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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,316.40, 313,974.60 and 104,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,316.40, 313,974.60 and 104,340.40 is: 156,510.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,316.40 : 313,974.60 = 104,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,316.40/313,974.60 = 104,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,316.40x = 313,974.60 × 104,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,316.40x = 32,760,235,353.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,760,235,353.84/209,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,510.60

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