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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,856.40, 470,784.60 and 313,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,856.40, 470,784.60 and 313,856.40 is: 470,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,856.40 : 470,784.60 = 313,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,856.40/470,784.60 = 313,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,856.40x = 470,784.60 × 313,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,856.40x = 147,758,759,731.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,758,759,731.44/313,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,784.60

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