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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,093.80, 501,140.70 and 314,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,093.80, 501,140.70 and 314,410.80 is: 471,616.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,093.80 : 501,140.70 = 314,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,093.80/501,140.70 = 314,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,093.80x = 501,140.70 × 314,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,093.80x = 157,564,048,399.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,564,048,399.56/334,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,616.20

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