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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,823.20, 470,734.80 and 193,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,823.20, 470,734.80 and 193,975.60 is: 290,963.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,823.20 : 470,734.80 = 193,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,823.20/470,734.80 = 193,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,823.20x = 470,734.80 × 193,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,823.20x = 91,311,065,270.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,311,065,270.88/313,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,963.40

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