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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,675.13, 472,876.08 and 293,379.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,675.13, 472,876.08 and 293,379.77 is: 442,280.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,675.13 : 472,876.08 = 293,379.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,675.13/472,876.08 = 293,379.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,675.13x = 472,876.08 × 293,379.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,675.13x = 138,732,275,670.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,732,275,670.92/313,675.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,280.12

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