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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,514.40, 479,339.64 and 94,875.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,514.40, 479,339.64 and 94,875.48 is: 142,333.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,514.40 : 479,339.64 = 94,875.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,514.40/479,339.64 = 94,875.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,514.40x = 479,339.64 × 94,875.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,514.40x = 45,477,578,428.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,477,578,428.03/319,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,333.42

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