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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,288.19, 471,447.86 and 89,681.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,288.19, 471,447.86 and 89,681.72 is: 134,527.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,288.19 : 471,447.86 = 89,681.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,288.19/471,447.86 = 89,681.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,288.19x = 471,447.86 × 89,681.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,288.19x = 42,280,252,169.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,280,252,169.47/314,288.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,527.02

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