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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,183.41, 478,845.14 and 94,561.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,183.41, 478,845.14 and 94,561.40 is: 141,862.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,183.41 : 478,845.14 = 94,561.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,183.41/478,845.14 = 94,561.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,183.41x = 478,845.14 × 94,561.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,183.41x = 45,280,266,348.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,280,266,348.79/319,183.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,862.84

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