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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,226.13, 471,412.98 and 103,864.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,226.13, 471,412.98 and 103,864.04 is: 155,820.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,226.13 : 471,412.98 = 103,864.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,226.13/471,412.98 = 103,864.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,226.13x = 471,412.98 × 103,864.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,226.13x = 48,962,856,611.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,962,856,611.24/314,226.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,820.45

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