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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,942.28, 470,913.42 and 92,326.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,942.28, 470,913.42 and 92,326.28 is: 138,489.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,942.28 : 470,913.42 = 92,326.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,942.28/470,913.42 = 92,326.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,942.28x = 470,913.42 × 92,326.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,942.28x = 43,477,684,270.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,477,684,270.68/313,942.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,489.42

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