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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,028.63, 478,544.76 and 82,355.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,028.63, 478,544.76 and 82,355.13 is: 123,533.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,028.63 : 478,544.76 = 82,355.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,028.63/478,544.76 = 82,355.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,028.63x = 478,544.76 × 82,355.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,028.63x = 39,410,615,920.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,410,615,920.62/319,028.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,533.17

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