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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,557.60, 470,200.32 and 113,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,557.60, 470,200.32 and 113,811.60 is: 170,668.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,557.60 : 470,200.32 = 113,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,557.60/470,200.32 = 113,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,557.60x = 470,200.32 × 113,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,557.60x = 53,514,250,739.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,514,250,739.71/313,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,668.01

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