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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,656.92, 471,669.36 and 101,268.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,656.92, 471,669.36 and 101,268.02 is: 151,800.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,656.92 : 471,669.36 = 101,268.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,656.92/471,669.36 = 101,268.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,656.92x = 471,669.36 × 101,268.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,656.92x = 47,765,019,823.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,765,019,823.52/314,656.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,800.32

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