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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,850.70, 472,276.05 and 314,850.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,850.70, 472,276.05 and 314,850.70 is: 472,276.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,850.70 : 472,276.05 = 314,850.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,850.70/472,276.05 = 314,850.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,850.70x = 472,276.05 × 314,850.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,850.70x = 148,696,444,935.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,696,444,935.74/314,850.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,276.05

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