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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,359.37, 470,371.15 and 195,113.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,359.37, 470,371.15 and 195,113.95 is: 292,877.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,359.37 : 470,371.15 = 195,113.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,359.37/470,371.15 = 195,113.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,359.37x = 470,371.15 × 195,113.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,359.37x = 91,775,972,110.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,775,972,110.51/313,359.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,877.70

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