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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,368.38, 471,610.89 and 104,008.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,368.38, 471,610.89 and 104,008.14 is: 156,031.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,368.38 : 471,610.89 = 104,008.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,368.38/471,610.89 = 104,008.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,368.38x = 471,610.89 × 104,008.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,368.38x = 49,051,371,472.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,051,371,472.64/314,368.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,031.51

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