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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,341.44, 471,507.54 and 77,684.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,341.44, 471,507.54 and 77,684.12 is: 116,525.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,341.44 : 471,507.54 = 77,684.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,341.44/471,507.54 = 77,684.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,341.44x = 471,507.54 × 77,684.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,341.44x = 36,628,648,318.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,628,648,318.26/314,341.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,525.04

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