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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,243.32, 469,860.78 and 76,588.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,243.32, 469,860.78 and 76,588.04 is: 114,881.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,243.32 : 469,860.78 = 76,588.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,243.32/469,860.78 = 76,588.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,243.32x = 469,860.78 × 76,588.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,243.32x = 35,985,716,213.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,985,716,213.07/313,243.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,881.03

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