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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,890.68, 472,007.97 and 137,350.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,890.68, 472,007.97 and 137,350.02 is: 205,881.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,890.68 : 472,007.97 = 137,350.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,890.68/472,007.97 = 137,350.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,890.68x = 472,007.97 × 137,350.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,890.68x = 64,830,304,119.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,830,304,119.66/314,890.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,881.94

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