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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,429.20, 469,934.88 and 113,723.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,429.20, 469,934.88 and 113,723.64 is: 170,509.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,429.20 : 469,934.88 = 113,723.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,429.20/469,934.88 = 113,723.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,429.20x = 469,934.88 × 113,723.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,429.20x = 53,442,705,116.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,442,705,116.56/313,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,509.66

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