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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,702.40, 476,553.60 and 93,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,702.40, 476,553.60 and 93,062.40 is: 139,593.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,702.40 : 476,553.60 = 93,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,702.40/476,553.60 = 93,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,702.40x = 476,553.60 × 93,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,702.40x = 44,349,221,744.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,349,221,744.64/317,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,593.60

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