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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,263.57, 478,970.51 and 94,625.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,263.57, 478,970.51 and 94,625.87 is: 141,961.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,263.57 : 478,970.51 = 94,625.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,263.57/478,970.51 = 94,625.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,263.57x = 478,970.51 × 94,625.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,263.57x = 45,322,998,345.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,322,998,345.11/319,263.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,961.07

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