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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,924.40, 470,738.20 and 114,105.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,924.40, 470,738.20 and 114,105.52 is: 171,104.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,924.40 : 470,738.20 = 114,105.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,924.40/470,738.20 = 114,105.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,924.40x = 470,738.20 × 114,105.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,924.40x = 53,713,827,094.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,713,827,094.86/313,924.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,104.34

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