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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,355.20, 477,480.78 and 93,663.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,355.20, 477,480.78 and 93,663.09 is: 140,479.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,355.20 : 477,480.78 = 93,663.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,355.20/477,480.78 = 93,663.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,355.20x = 477,480.78 × 93,663.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,355.20x = 44,722,325,270.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,722,325,270.41/318,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,479.33

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