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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,483.18, 470,161.86 and 153,490.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,483.18, 470,161.86 and 153,490.14 is: 230,204.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,483.18 : 470,161.86 = 153,490.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,483.18/470,161.86 = 153,490.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,483.18x = 470,161.86 × 153,490.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,483.18x = 72,165,209,714.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,165,209,714.06/313,483.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,204.41

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