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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,932.92, 471,195.30 and 114,446.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,932.92, 471,195.30 and 114,446.12 is: 171,777.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,932.92 : 471,195.30 = 114,446.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,932.92/471,195.30 = 114,446.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,932.92x = 471,195.30 × 114,446.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,932.92x = 53,926,473,847.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,926,473,847.24/313,932.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,777.06

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