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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,322.80, 476,005.80 and 101,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,322.80, 476,005.80 and 101,164.40 is: 151,753.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,322.80 : 476,005.80 = 101,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,322.80/476,005.80 = 101,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,322.80x = 476,005.80 × 101,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,322.80x = 48,154,841,153.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,154,841,153.52/317,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,753.49

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