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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,381.60, 470,072.40 and 103,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,381.60, 470,072.40 and 103,040.80 is: 154,561.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,381.60 : 470,072.40 = 103,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,381.60/470,072.40 = 103,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,381.60x = 470,072.40 × 103,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,381.60x = 48,436,636,153.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,436,636,153.92/313,381.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,561.20

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