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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,545.60, 473,203.20 and 105,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,545.60, 473,203.20 and 105,190.40 is: 157,747.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,545.60 : 473,203.20 = 105,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,545.60/473,203.20 = 105,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,545.60x = 473,203.20 × 105,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,545.60x = 49,776,433,889.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,776,433,889.28/315,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,747.20

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