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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,647.36, 476,369.99 and 104,366.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,647.36, 476,369.99 and 104,366.11 is: 156,515.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,647.36 : 476,369.99 = 104,366.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,647.36/476,369.99 = 104,366.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,647.36x = 476,369.99 × 104,366.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,647.36x = 49,716,881,847.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,716,881,847.03/317,647.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,515.96

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