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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,736.30, 472,104.45 and 314,736.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,736.30, 472,104.45 and 314,736.30 is: 472,104.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,736.30 : 472,104.45 = 314,736.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,736.30/472,104.45 = 314,736.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,736.30x = 472,104.45 × 314,736.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,736.30x = 148,588,407,806.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,588,407,806.54/314,736.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,104.45

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