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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,418.47, 474,664.52 and 111,190.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,418.47, 474,664.52 and 111,190.05 is: 166,798.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,418.47 : 474,664.52 = 111,190.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,418.47/474,664.52 = 111,190.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,418.47x = 474,664.52 × 111,190.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,418.47x = 52,777,971,990.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,777,971,990.00/316,418.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,798.01

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