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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,942.88, 470,914.34 and 92,326.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,942.88, 470,914.34 and 92,326.88 is: 138,490.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,942.88 : 470,914.34 = 92,326.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,942.88/470,914.34 = 92,326.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,942.88x = 470,914.34 × 92,326.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,942.88x = 43,478,048,943.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,478,048,943.25/313,942.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,490.32

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