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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,514.97, 470,152.11 and 133,486.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,514.97, 470,152.11 and 133,486.26 is: 200,178.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,514.97 : 470,152.11 = 133,486.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,514.97/470,152.11 = 133,486.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,514.97x = 470,152.11 × 133,486.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,514.97x = 62,758,845,532.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,758,845,532.51/313,514.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,178.15

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