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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,333.14, 700,999.42 and 112,347.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,333.14, 700,999.42 and 112,347.04 is: 168,520.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,333.14 : 700,999.42 = 112,347.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,333.14/700,999.42 = 112,347.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,333.14x = 700,999.42 × 112,347.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,333.14x = 78,755,209,878.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,755,209,878.72/467,333.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,520.49

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