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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,190.08, 471,328.86 and 100,964.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,190.08, 471,328.86 and 100,964.36 is: 151,460.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,190.08 : 471,328.86 = 100,964.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,190.08/471,328.86 = 100,964.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,190.08x = 471,328.86 × 100,964.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,190.08x = 47,587,416,699.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,587,416,699.43/314,190.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,460.60

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