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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,026.30, 472,416.60 and 137,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,026.30, 472,416.60 and 137,412.20 is: 206,064.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,026.30 : 472,416.60 = 137,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,026.30/472,416.60 = 137,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,026.30x = 472,416.60 × 137,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,026.30x = 64,915,804,322.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,915,804,322.52/315,026.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,064.71

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