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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,141.84, 478,822.92 and 141,773.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,141.84, 478,822.92 and 141,773.44 is: 212,709.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,141.84 : 478,822.92 = 141,773.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,141.84/478,822.92 = 141,773.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,141.84x = 478,822.92 × 141,773.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,141.84x = 67,884,372,519.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,884,372,519.24/319,141.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,709.10

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