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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,119.33, 471,415.80 and 230,094.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,119.33, 471,415.80 and 230,094.79 is: 345,315.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,119.33 : 471,415.80 = 230,094.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,119.33/471,415.80 = 230,094.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,119.33x = 471,415.80 × 230,094.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,119.33x = 108,470,319,503.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,470,319,503.68/314,119.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,315.65

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