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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,348.94, 471,621.87 and 202,155.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,348.94, 471,621.87 and 202,155.84 is: 303,297.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,348.94 : 471,621.87 = 202,155.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,348.94/471,621.87 = 202,155.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,348.94x = 471,621.87 × 202,155.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,348.94x = 95,341,115,292.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,341,115,292.22/314,348.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,297.08

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