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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,071.05, 471,046.49 and 121,945.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,071.05, 471,046.49 and 121,945.49 is: 182,894.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,071.05 : 471,046.49 = 121,945.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,071.05/471,046.49 = 121,945.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,071.05x = 471,046.49 × 121,945.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,071.05x = 57,441,992,070.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,441,992,070.87/314,071.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,894.90

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