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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,234.21, 471,395.04 and 101,008.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,234.21, 471,395.04 and 101,008.68 is: 151,527.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,234.21 : 471,395.04 = 101,008.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,234.21/471,395.04 = 101,008.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,234.21x = 471,395.04 × 101,008.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,234.21x = 47,614,990,748.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,614,990,748.95/314,234.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,527.08

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