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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,682.91, 470,259.86 and 136,056.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,682.91, 470,259.86 and 136,056.14 is: 203,969.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,682.91 : 470,259.86 = 136,056.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,682.91/470,259.86 = 136,056.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,682.91x = 470,259.86 × 136,056.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,682.91x = 63,981,741,348.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,981,741,348.54/313,682.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,969.48

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