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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,496.40, 470,244.60 and 103,083.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,496.40, 470,244.60 and 103,083.60 is: 154,625.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,496.40 : 470,244.60 = 103,083.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,496.40/470,244.60 = 103,083.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,496.40x = 470,244.60 × 103,083.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,496.40x = 48,474,506,248.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,474,506,248.56/313,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,625.40

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