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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,364.22, 471,281.82 and 136,737.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,364.22, 471,281.82 and 136,737.44 is: 204,991.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,364.22 : 471,281.82 = 136,737.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,364.22/471,281.82 = 136,737.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,364.22x = 471,281.82 × 136,737.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,364.22x = 64,441,869,585.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,441,869,585.34/314,364.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,991.11

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