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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,118.33, 471,414.30 and 230,093.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,118.33, 471,414.30 and 230,093.79 is: 345,314.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,118.33 : 471,414.30 = 230,093.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,118.33/471,414.30 = 230,093.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,118.33x = 471,414.30 × 230,093.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,118.33x = 108,469,502,947.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,469,502,947.20/314,118.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,314.15

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