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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,930.90, 471,005.70 and 136,565.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,930.90, 471,005.70 and 136,565.20 is: 204,895.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,930.90 : 471,005.70 = 136,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,930.90/471,005.70 = 136,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,930.90x = 471,005.70 × 136,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,930.90x = 64,322,987,621.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,322,987,621.64/313,930.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,895.37

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