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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,260.04, 471,394.39 and 89,620.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,260.04, 471,394.39 and 89,620.50 is: 134,431.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,260.04 : 471,394.39 = 89,620.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,260.04/471,394.39 = 89,620.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,260.04x = 471,394.39 × 89,620.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,260.04x = 42,246,600,480.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,246,600,480.89/314,260.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,431.98

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