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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,199.50, 478,869.22 and 94,577.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,199.50, 478,869.22 and 94,577.58 is: 141,887.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,199.50 : 478,869.22 = 94,577.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,199.50/478,869.22 = 94,577.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,199.50x = 478,869.22 × 94,577.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,199.50x = 45,290,291,964.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,290,291,964.09/319,199.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,887.10

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