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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,667.66, 471,826.53 and 104,190.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,667.66, 471,826.53 and 104,190.78 is: 156,228.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,667.66 : 471,826.53 = 104,190.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,667.66/471,826.53 = 104,190.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,667.66x = 471,826.53 × 104,190.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,667.66x = 49,159,974,185.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,159,974,185.39/314,667.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,228.24

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