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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,260.08, 478,890.12 and 108,899.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,260.08, 478,890.12 and 108,899.84 is: 163,349.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,260.08 : 478,890.12 = 108,899.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,260.08/478,890.12 = 108,899.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,260.08x = 478,890.12 × 108,899.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,260.08x = 52,151,059,051.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,151,059,051.18/319,260.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,349.76

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