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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,914.26, 469,216.05 and 99,654.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,914.26, 469,216.05 and 99,654.37 is: 149,432.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,914.26 : 469,216.05 = 99,654.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,914.26/469,216.05 = 99,654.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,914.26x = 469,216.05 × 99,654.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,914.26x = 46,759,428,683.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,759,428,683.60/312,914.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,432.08

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