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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,345.40, 476,039.70 and 92,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,345.40, 476,039.70 and 92,705.40 is: 139,064.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,345.40 : 476,039.70 = 92,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,345.40/476,039.70 = 92,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,345.40x = 476,039.70 × 92,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,345.40x = 44,131,450,804.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,131,450,804.38/317,345.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,064.41

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