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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,740.20, 470,621.34 and 100,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,740.20, 470,621.34 and 100,514.60 is: 150,775.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,740.20 : 470,621.34 = 100,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,740.20/470,621.34 = 100,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,740.20x = 470,621.34 × 100,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,740.20x = 47,304,315,741.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,304,315,741.56/313,740.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,775.44

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