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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,686.56, 470,265.28 and 136,059.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,686.56, 470,265.28 and 136,059.77 is: 203,974.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,686.56 : 470,265.28 = 136,059.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,686.56/470,265.28 = 136,059.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,686.56x = 470,265.28 × 136,059.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,686.56x = 63,984,186,671.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,984,186,671.30/313,686.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,974.90

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