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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,949.14, 469,511.20 and 102,734.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,949.14, 469,511.20 and 102,734.70 is: 154,130.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,949.14 : 469,511.20 = 102,734.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,949.14/469,511.20 = 102,734.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,949.14x = 469,511.20 × 102,734.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,949.14x = 48,235,092,278.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,235,092,278.64/312,949.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,130.77

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