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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,532.62, 469,976.82 and 123,915.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,532.62, 469,976.82 and 123,915.94 is: 185,746.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,532.62 : 469,976.82 = 123,915.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,532.62/469,976.82 = 123,915.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,532.62x = 469,976.82 × 123,915.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,532.62x = 58,237,619,428.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,237,619,428.51/313,532.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,746.60

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