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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,679.30, 470,254.41 and 136,052.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,679.30, 470,254.41 and 136,052.50 is: 203,964.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,679.30 : 470,254.41 = 136,052.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,679.30/470,254.41 = 136,052.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,679.30x = 470,254.41 × 136,052.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,679.30x = 63,979,288,116.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,979,288,116.53/313,679.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,964.01

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