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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,953.99, 472,454.10 and 134,863.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,953.99, 472,454.10 and 134,863.79 is: 202,305.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,953.99 : 472,454.10 = 134,863.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,953.99/472,454.10 = 134,863.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,953.99x = 472,454.10 × 134,863.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,953.99x = 63,716,948,164.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,716,948,164.77/314,953.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,305.58

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