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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,890.27, 469,179.97 and 99,630.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,890.27, 469,179.97 and 99,630.34 is: 149,396.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,890.27 : 469,179.97 = 99,630.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,890.27/469,179.97 = 99,630.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,890.27x = 469,179.97 × 99,630.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,890.27x = 46,744,557,586.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,744,557,586.39/312,890.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,396.01

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